- 25g/1oz butter
- ½ onion, chopped
- 1 garlic clove, finely chopped
- 85g/3oz fresh peas, out of their pods
- 50ml/2fl oz white wine
- 75ml/2½fl oz double cream
- 1 tbsp chopped fresh chives
- 1 tbsp chopped fresh coriander
- salt and freshly ground black pepper
- Heat the butter in a frying pan and gently fry the onion and garlic for 4-5 minutes.
- Add the peas and stir well, then pour in the wine and simmer for 2-3 minutes. Stir in the cream and simmer for 3-4 minutes.
- Stir in the fresh herbs and season with salt and freshly ground black pepper.
- To serve, pour the soup into a serving bowl.