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Peas with Poached Eggs

Cultural Context

Peas with Poached Eggs is a traditional Portuguese dish that highlights the simplicity and freshness of seasonal ingredients. Often enjoyed as a comforting meal, it reflects the rustic cooking style of Portugal, where fresh produce and eggs are staples. This dish has gained popularity beyond Portugal, with various adaptations appearing in Mediterranean cuisine, celebrating the delightful combination of tender peas and perfectly poached eggs.

PortuguesePTmain
20 min
easy
2 servings
Servings4
2 cups fresh peas
4 large eggs
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 medium onion
2 cloves garlic
1/4 cup parsley
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

fresh peas

🥗Healthier: frozen peas

💰Cheaper: canned peas

Frozen peas maintain nutrients while being more affordable.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Vegetable oil is less expensive and neutral in flavor.

1

Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat until shimmering

2

Sauté chopped onion until translucent, about 3-4 minutes

3

Add minced garlic and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute

4

Stir in fresh peas and season with salt and black pepper

5

Cook peas until tender, about 5-7 minutes

6

Fill a saucepan with water and bring to a gentle simmer

7

Crack eggs into small cups, then gently slide them into the simmering water

8

Poach eggs for 3-4 minutes until whites are set but yolks remain runny

9

Remove poached eggs with a slotted spoon and drain on paper towels

10

Serve peas topped with poached eggs and garnish with chopped parsley

Cooking Techniques

sautéingpoaching

Equipment Needed

skilletsaucepanslotted spoonpaper towels

Spice Level:

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Dietary

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Allergens

eggs

Also Known As

Ervilhas com Ovos Escalfados

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