Just like the peas inside, the pea pods contain spring's flavors (and spring's nutrients, too). With just a few extra steps, you can turn those pea pods into a gorgeous green puree to use in sauces and pasta dishes—or even as part of a cocktail!6 окт. 2020 г.
Are pea pods poisonous?
Sweet peas produce pods with peas inside them, and these are peas are poisonous, but only present a low toxicity hazard to humans.
Can you eat all pea pods?
If the pods are young, they are tender enough to eat whole; and if older and fibrous, they add a delicate, uplifting flavour to a soup or stock.
Are pea pod shells edible?
Garden peas are also sometimes called sweet peas or English peas. The pods are firm and rounded, and the round peas inside need to removed, or shelled, before eating (the pods are discarded).
Can you get sick from pea pods?
There is a related species called Lathyrus sativus, which is cultivated for consumption by humans and animals. Even so, this high protein seed, when eaten in excess over prolonged periods, can cause a disease, lathyrism, that results in paralysis below the knees in adults and brain damage in children.
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