There are three main types of green peas: English, snap, and snow. English Peas: pods are too tough to be edible; peas must be shelled out. Snap Peas: pods are edible with fattened peas inside. Snow ...
Select fresh peas with bright green pods that are firm and plump. Peas don't need fussy preparation when they're in season. Boil them briefly until just tender, add a knob of butter and season ...