Tag: Green Beans

Ingredient of the Week: Peas

Ingredient of the Week: Peas

Peas, or to be more specific, green peas, are part of the legume family of vegetables, as the plants produce pods which encase the seeds or peas. Beans, chickpeas and lentils are all part of the same legume family. Most legumes are more commonly available 

Ingredient of the Week: Green Beans

Ingredient of the Week: Green Beans

Green beans are an umbrella term for several varieties of long beans that have edible pods. Strangely enough they aren’t all green as you can sometimes get yellow or purple ones. Other names for them include string or stringless beans, fine beans, or haricot vert. They