{"id":1947,"date":"2013-08-27T17:57:01","date_gmt":"2013-08-27T17:57:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.suppersfromscratch.com\/?p=1947"},"modified":"2013-09-12T16:09:49","modified_gmt":"2013-09-12T16:09:49","slug":"peas-in-a-pod","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.suppersfromscratch.com\/?p=1947","title":{"rendered":"Peas in a Pod"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1949\" alt=\"Shelling Peas\" src=\"http:\/\/www.suppersfromscratch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Shelling-Peas.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"399\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.suppersfromscratch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Shelling-Peas.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.suppersfromscratch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Shelling-Peas-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\">Just like kneading bread, shelling peas is one of those simple pleasures in life that can bring undeniable peace. One of my favourite summer activities is to sit outside shelling peas, or broad beans. The process which can sometimes seem long, and in a society where often speed is valued over experience, &#8216;unnecessary&#8217; holds within it one of the greatest pleasures in life, preparing food for people we love.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\">I could go on for hours about it, but for the most part it would be repetitive waffle. So I will merely suggest that you try and grab yourself some of the last of the Summer peas or beans and get shelling.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1950\" alt=\"Peas in a pod\" src=\"http:\/\/www.suppersfromscratch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Peas-in-a-pod.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"399\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.suppersfromscratch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Peas-in-a-pod.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.suppersfromscratch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Peas-in-a-pod-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\">Once you have shelled them all here is some inspiration on what to do with them.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\">My very own <a href=\"http:\/\/www.suppersfromscratch.com\/?p=1731\" target=\"_blank\">Pea and Mint soup<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.loveandlemons.com\/2013\/06\/24\/pea-pesto\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pea Pesto<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.delish.com\/recipefinder\/asparagus-peas-radishes-tarragon-recipe-mslo0411\" target=\"_blank\">Asparagus, Peas and Radish<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mynewroots.org\/site\/2011\/04\/simple-mint-pea-dip-2\/\" target=\"_blank\">Mint Pea Dip<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\">And if you just want some comfort food \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/flavorthemoments.com\/cheesy-baked-orzo-with-mushrooms-and-peas\/\" target=\"_blank\">Baked Orzo, Mushrooms and Peas<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1951\" alt=\"Shelling\" src=\"http:\/\/www.suppersfromscratch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Shelling.jpg\" width=\"400\" height=\"602\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.suppersfromscratch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Shelling.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.suppersfromscratch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Shelling-199x300.jpg 199w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just like kneading bread, shelling peas is one of those simple pleasures in life that can bring undeniable peace. One of my favourite summer activities is to sit outside shelling peas, or broad beans. 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