Instructions

  1. Place drained peas in a medium bowl and mash thoroughly with a potato masher or fork.
  2. Add all other ingredients except for the tomatoes, onions and optional items.
  3. Continue to mash until blended.
  4. Stir in the tomatoes, onions and, if you like, some chopped cilantro and/or jalapenos.
  5. Season to taste with salt and pepper, if needed.