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two pea salad

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Recipe by
Judy August
Grants Pass, OR

My favorite Winter salad recipe. One of my better experiments!

(1 rating)
yield 8 to 12
prep time 15 Min

Ingredients For two pea salad

  • VEGETABLES
  • 1 lb
    frozen petite peas
  • 1 can
    chick-peas (garbanzo beans)
  • 1 small bunch
    green onions (scallions), coarsely chopped
  • 1 c
    raw cauliflower, chopped
  • DRESSING
  • 2/3 c
    mayonnaise
  • 1/3 c
    sour cream
  • 1 Tbsp
    lemon juice, fresh
  • 3 oz
    crumbled blue cheese
  • pepper to taste

How To Make two pea salad

  • 1
    Dump green peas & chick-peas in a collander. Pick out pieces of chick pea shell and rinse under cold water until peas are almost thawed. Drain well.
  • 2
    Mix dressing ingredients in a large bowl. Add vegetables & stir gently to coat with dressing.
  • 3
    Cover & chill for at least 3 hours prior to serving. Best if made a day in advance.
  • 4
    This is the basic recipe. Other things I've added: chopped raw zucchini, chopped raw broccoli stems, diced celery, diced cooked meat. Things not to add: kidney beans (too sweet) raw mushrooms or olives (turn dressing gray)

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