04/20/2010

Sweet Pea Shoots

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Pea shoots are the young, tender choice leaves of sweet pea vines. Pea shoots are available at the farmer's market in Spring and early Summer. Select a bunch that look fresh and bright green. The season is rather short so if you see them grab them up and add them where you can. They can easily be added to a salad, steamed, or added to a stir-fry.







Apr 20, 2010 5:49:42 PM

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