Legume
Green Pea
About This Entry
Green peas bring a fresh, sweet, grassy flavor to spring dishes, risottos, and purées — that brightness suits the crisp, light character of Pinot Grigio.
Wine Pairing Explanation
Primary wine styles
Alternative wine styles
Common Culinary Uses
- chicken thigh
- mint
- parmigiano reggiano
- shallot
- snap pea
- yellow pea
At a Glance
Group
Peas
Classification
Legumes
Usage intensity
primary
Scientific name
Pisum sativum
Scientific Classification
- Display name
- Green Pea
- Classification
- Legumes
- Group
- Peas
- Scientific name
- Pisum sativum
Taxonomy
- Usage intensity
- primary