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Peas and Bacon with Dill

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Peas and Bacon with Dill

Recipe information

  • Total Time

    20 min

  • Yield

    Makes 4 to 6 servings

Ingredients

4

thick bacon slices, cut crosswise into 1/4-inch pieces

1

small onion, chopped

2

(10-oz) packages frozen baby peas, not thawed

1

/2 cup water

1

teaspoon salt

1

/8 teaspoon black pepper

2

tablespoons chopped fresh dill

1

tablespoon unsalted butter

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Preparation

  1. Cook bacon in a 10-inch heavy skillet over moderate heat, stirring occasionally, until browned, about 5 minutes. Spoon off all but 2 tablespoons fat from skillet (but leave bacon in skillet), then add onion and cook, stirring frequently, until beginning to soften, 3 to 4 minutes. Add peas, water, salt, pepper, and 1 tablespoon dill and cook, covered, stirring occasionally, until peas are tender, 5 to 8 minutes. Stir in butter and remaining tablespoon dill.