White Acre Pea Salad

1 pound fresh white acre peas (purchased at Hilton Head Farmer's Market at Honey Horn)http://www.farmersmarkethiltonheadisland.com/
water to cover
1 tablespoon salt
black pepper
1/2 can mandarin oranges
2 tablespoons juice from mandarin oranges
3 tablespoons finely chopped onion
3 tablespoons dried cranberries

Boil white acre peas with 1 tablespoon salt for 30 minutes.
Drain.  Place diced onions in bowl and put hot white acre peas on top.  Mix in mandarin oranges, dried cranberries, salt and pepper.  Add juice. Refrigerate. Bring back to room temperature before serving.