Creamed Sweet Peas

Name: Creamed Sweet Peas
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 20 min
Yield: 4 servings.
Ingredients: 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour; 1/4 cup sugar; 2/3 cup milk; 2 cups fresh sweet peas or 1 package (10 ounces) frozen peas, thawed; 1/4 teaspoon pepper

MOM'S GARDEN in the '40s provided us with many delicious vegetables, but her sweet peas were the best. She would pick them fresh, shell them and fix the best creamed sweet peas ever on her huge wood stove. -Jean Patten, Pineville, Louisiana

Ingredients

1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
1/4 cup sugar
2/3 cup milk
2 cups fresh sweet peas or 1 package (10 ounces) frozen peas, thawed
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Directions

In a large saucepan, combine the flour, sugar and milk. Stir in peas and pepper; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer for 10-12 minutes or until peas are heated through and sauce has thickened.

Nutrition Facts

3/4 cup: 140 calories, 2g fat (1g saturated fat), 6mg cholesterol, 24mg sodium, 26g carbohydrate (18g sugars, 4g fiber), 5g protein.

Originally published as Creamed Sweet Peas in Reminisce May/June 1996

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MrsProper

Dec 9, 2013

Very good.
tjpb4

Mar 28, 2013

awesome recipe reminds me of being a kid- so easy too

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