A taste of summer.
Even if you’ve never eaten them before, they may evoke memories of long, lazy warm-weather meals. Historically, they’re so vital to the foodways of the South, an eminent group of academics, food historians, growers, and chefs once gathered in Charleston, South Carolina, to compare them in a tasting.
If you’d like to appreciate the true potential of field peas—with more vibrant flavor, texture, and color—seek out the many varieties that come into season in the summer. There are no less than 22 known varieties and many are delicious . In hues of purple, pink, red, brown, and yes, black-and-white, field peas grow in long pods. They vary in size, texture, and flavor, from meaty and nutty to tender and herbaceous.
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