Reunion Island

Yellow split peas

rating :

temps de préparation :

15 minutes

temps de cuisson :

15 minutes

Ingredients :

-250g broad beans or yellow split peas
-1 big onion
-4 garlic cloves
-1/4 tsp curcuma
-1 sprig of thyme
-Salt and oil

Method :

In a saucepan, simmer the peas for 40 minutes. Heat three tablespoons of oil and add the crushed condiments (garlic and salt) as well as the curcuma. Cook for 3 to 4 minutes. Then, add the peas and 1 glass of water. Simmer for approximately 20 minutes, until you obtain a smooth consistency. Do not let them get dry. Several types of peas can be cooked in the same way as yellow split peas.

Runweb tip :

To enhance its flavour, serve this dish with a curry sauce.