cooking vegetables to death and liking it – Orangette https://orangette.net Mon, 15 Feb 2016 19:20:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2.2 Peas without apology https://orangette.net/2010/05/peas-without-apology/ https://orangette.net/2010/05/peas-without-apology/#comments Thu, 27 May 2010 22:06:00 +0000 https://elitemporaryblog.wordpress.com/2010/05/27/peas-without-apology Last weekend, over the course of 24 hours, I ate almost a pound of peas. I’ve done crazier things in my life, but not many. I would like to tell you that I bought my peas at the farmers’ market, and that I shucked each one by hand, and that it was a true, starry-eyed labor of love, pod after pod after pod after pod, because it’s spring, and people are supposed to eat fresh peas in spring. But I haven’t seen any peas at our market, and I didn’t feel like waiting, so I bought a one-pound bag in the freezer aisle at the grocery store. I totally cheated, and I am not sorry. I needed some peas. Maybe…

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