Pea Croquettes Recipe

Instructions

1. Boil 1 cup dried peas that have been soaked over night, till tender, strain and press through sieve.
2. Fry 1 chopped onion in 1 tablespoon vegetable shortening, add to peas, with 1 tablespoon melted vegetable shortening, 2 tablespoons flour, salt and pepper to taste, 2 beaten eggs, and breadcrumbs to make stiff enough to form into croquettes.
3. Brush over with beaten egg, toss in breadcrumbs, and fry golden brown in hot vegetable shortening.
4. Serve hot with tomato sauce.