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English pea

American  

noun

Southern and South Midland U.S.
  1. pea.


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Right now, Gravitas is offering 3 tableside items: hamachi and wagyu chef counter options, a chilled zucchini gazpacho, as well as an English pea tortellini with pork trotter terrine and parmesan pork brodo.

From Salon Jun. 17, 2023

Sugar snap peas are a cross between the English pea and snow pea.

From Salon Mar. 20, 2022

And with all of the varieties available — I’ve seen variations flavored with everything from edamame to chipotle, roasted butternut squash to English pea with watercress — it’s become the muse of many a chef.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 3, 2018

Recommended Dishes Watermelon sushi; radish-top gazpacho; carrot crepe; English pea falafel; dry-rubbed scallops; guinea hen; frozen yogurt; chocolate mousse.

From New York Times Aug. 9, 2016

The English pea is about the first vegetable of the season to be planted.

From Agriculture for Beginners Revised Edition by Burkett, Charles William

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