Do you ever just feel like you need to eat a vegetable? Makes 4 side dish servings.
2 tbs butter/margarine
1/2 onion finely chopped
2 tsp sugar
1/4 tsp salt
4 cloves minced garlic
3 cups frozen peas, do not thaw
1/2 tsp dried thyme
Black pepper to taste
Melt the butter in a saucepan over medium heat. Add the onion, sugar, and salt, and cook until the onion is softened - about 2 minutes. Add the garlic and cook for an additional minute.
Stir in the peas and thyme, and cook until heated through. Season with pepper to taste.