Lady Peas with Salt Pork and Rice

Lady Peas with Salt Pork and Rice
Lady Peas with Salt Pork and Rice might be just the side dish you are searching for. One serving contains 381 calories, 12g of protein, and 24g of fat. This recipe serves 4. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 45 minutes. Head to the store and pick up accompaniment: rice, salt pork, water, and a few other things to make it today. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free and dairy free diet.

Instructions

1
Cut off and discard any skin from salt pork, then cut salt pork into 1/3-inch pieces. Cook in a 3-quart heavy saucepan over moderate heat, stirring occasionally, until most of fat is rendered and pork is golden and crisp, 6 to 8 minutes.
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2
Transfer pork with a slotted spoon to paper towels to drain.
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3
Pour off all but about 1 tablespoon fat from saucepan, then cook onion in fat over moderate heat, stirring, until softened, about 4 minutes.
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Add garlic and cook, stirring, 1 minute.
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Stir in peas and water and simmer, uncovered, until tender, 30 to 35 minutes. Stir in scallions and salt and pepper to taste.
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Serve peas over rice and sprinkle with salt pork.
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DifficultyMedium
Ready In45 m.
Servings4
Health Score15
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