Peas d’Alsace

PUBLISHED IN Sunday Times 8 January 1933

Ingredients

1 lb. green peas

1 egg

1 tablespoon of cream

Instructions

Cook peas till tender and when they are done, heat up the egg with the cream. Draw the pan aside until the peas are off the boil and add the egg and cream, stirring carefully till well mixed with the peas, "setting the peas into a golden cream." Serve very hot garnished with triangles of fried bread

This was one of a set of pea recipes that won first prize in a weekly cooking competition.

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Submitted by Miss Parke, South Bunbury.

Annie and Eileen Parke of Donnybrook were living in Bunbury in 1933. This is likely their recipe.