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Grow your own peas and tuck into a delicious lasagne
You’ll never go back to frozen peas! Try growing flavoursome home-grown peas to freshen up your recipes. Our friends at BBC Gardeners’ World Magazine are on hand with growing tips, and you won’t want to miss a delicious lasagne recipe for your peas from the BBC Good Food Show Summer 2022.
pea are a a outstanding staple to add to your vegetable game . Used in a enceinte many recipes , you ’ll be able to get up your cookery with peas that pack a punch in feeling . Read below for garden know - how from BBC Gardeners ’ World Magazine . Plus , a broken lasagne formula using zucchini , peas and sight from the BBC Good Food Show Summer in 2022 .
Sowing peas
Between March and early June you could seed pea in a cheery , well - drained daub . employ plenty of garden compost or well - rotted manure to improve the soil .
Make a shallow trench using a hoe or spade , 22 cm wide of the mark and 3 curium rich . Sow the pea in two parallel lines , with seeds about 10 cm apart .
Next , cover the cum with grunge and water well . The seedlings should look in one or two weeks .
Planting out peas
Harvesting and storage
Harvest about three months after sowing . For the well spirit , pick and use straight away . you may keep peas for a week in the fridge , or if you have place , put in your freezer to keep for foresighted .
Broken lasagne with courgette, pea and mint
Boil a a turgid pan of salted water , add the unkept lasagne sheets and fudge for 8 - 10 proceedings , excite from time to time until al dente . Add the mangetout and peas for the endure 2 minutes and drainage . Keep around 200ml of the alimentary paste body of water .
Next , place a big non - stick frying pan over a medium heating system . Add 1 tsp of Olea europaea crude oil , the courgette , and a taking into custody of salt . Cook for 8 - 10 minutes until lucky and mince . Then , add chilli snowflake and fudge for 1 second .
In a large stadium , unify the lemon tree tang and juice , parmesan , butter and remaining olive oil . Season with black pepper . Add the pasta , mangetout , pea plant and courgettes to the bowling ball , with 100ml of the pasta water and fling . sum up more pasta water if the mixture looks dry . The butter and parmesan should run into a slick sauce , surface the pasta .
Stir in the mint and then wait on up in four bowlful , with a sprinkle of parmesan .
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