Sugar snap peas

These peas blend the best of snow and English varieties. The pods are edible, and the peas are round and sweet. Look for firm, crisp pods. These are best when lightly steamed or stir-fried.
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( Bill Hogan/Chicago Tribune )

These peas blend the best of snow and English varieties. The pods are edible, and the peas are round and sweet. Look for firm, crisp pods. These are best when lightly steamed or stir-fried.

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