Peas and Celery with Olives

2   tablespoons extra virgin olive oil

2   cups sliced celery (cut at an angle in ¼-inch slices)

20 ounces fresh green peas 20 large pitted black olives, halved, drained

½  teaspoon Celtic salt

¼  teaspoon freshly ground pepper

2   tablespoons sliced pimentos

Heat the olive oil in a saucepan over low heat. Cook the celery in the hot oil for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add the peas and cook for 5 minutes or just until peas are tender. Stir in the olives, salt, and pepper. Adjust seasonings to taste. Serve garnished with pimentos.

Yield: 6 to 8 servings

Adapted from a recipe found on CookbooksOnline.com