Pea, mint, and cilantro purée

Puré de guisantes con mienta y cilantro

Preparation info
  • Serves

    4

    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Andaluz: A Food Journey Through Southern Spain

By Fiona Dunlop

Published 2023

  • About

The sweetness of this puree makes a perfect accompaniment to the Citrus and Herb-Roasted Cod.

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 2 shallots or 1 small onion, finely chopped

Method

In a large saucepan, heat the butter and sauté the shallots or onion until translucent, then add the peas and stock. Bring to a simmer and cook until the peas and onions are tender. Using a ladle or slotted spoon, transfer to food processer, keeping half of the stock in the pan. Add the herbs and blend to a smooth purée. If you prefer it thinner and smoother, add more stock until you reach your