Peas have a short growing season during the cooler days of spring. If you don’t have any fresh peas on hand, organic frozen peas can be used as a substitute. Photo by Amy Robb. Makes 2 cups Ingredients 1/4 cup tahini 1 garlic clove 1 lemon, zest and juice 2 cups shelled, blanched shocked* peas (or use frozen and defrosted) 1 sprig mint 2 tablespoons Italian parsley, chopped 1/4 cup olive oil Black pepper and sea salt, to taste Instructions Puree tahini, garlic and lemon juice

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