Sides (Sweet Peas Parma)

By chefbobby

This is a simple side with delicious Italian flavors.

Ingredients

• 1 package (16 ounces) frozen peas
• 4 thin slices prosciutto or deli ham, coarsely chopped
• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 1 garlic clove, minced
• 1 tablespoon butter
• 1 medium tomato, seeded and chopped
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1/8 teaspoon pepper

Preparation

Step 1

1)Place peas in a steamer basket; place in a saucepan over 1 in. of water. Bring to a boil; cover and steam for 4 minutes.

2)Meanwhile, in a large skillet, cook prosciutto in oil and butter over medium heat until prosciutto is crisp. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Add the tomato, salt and pepper; heat through. Stir in peas.