Last night I got a call from my Mom with an offer that I just couldn’t refuse. Her shell peas were in need of picking and she thought that our 5-year-old might like to pick them for supper. I wasn’t ...

While I love frozen peas with all my heart, freshly shelled peas are a marvel to behold. They’re tender, sweet and full of flavor. Yes, shelling them yourself is more effort, but the process is worth ...

English peas, also called garden peas or shelling peas, are the variety you might think of when you imagine traditional peas — the type that is sold frozen and canned. They are round green spheres ...

Peas have a special place in French culture and cuisine. One of the earliest cultivated food crops, they achieved a special status at Versailles in Louis XIV’s court, where peas were considered ...