Pesto eggs are a brilliant way to use up the end of a jar of pesto. Here we top the toast with crushed peas first as a budget-friendly alternative to avocado. In November 2023, this recipe was ...

Mashed Peas on Toast. 2 cups fresh green peas, rinsed. 2 cloves garlic. 3 tablespoons finely sliced chives, divided. 1 tablespoon rice vinegar or lemon juice.

In New England, where salmon and peas are a long-standing tradition, a salmon pea wiggle just makes sense. As I read about American foodways, I discovered that tuna, although first canned in 1903, and ...

After a quick read, I decided that, no, mashed peas on toast can never be better than avocado toast. Not possible. But I still had to try it, because, well, I'm me.

But in October, "smashed peas on toast was declared the new avocado on toast," Waitrose said. The supermarket has seen sales of its 725g packs of frozen garden peas rise 28% this autumn.

Peas are a logical swap, as the UK is 90 per cent self-sufficient and 160,000 tonnes of the small, green seeds are produced by 700 growers each year, according to the British Growers Association.