Legume
Purple Hull Pea
About This Entry
Purple hull peas are a Southern field pea with a slightly sweeter, more delicate flavor than black-eyed peas, traditionally simmered with pork — that gentle sweetness pairs with Grenache.
Wine Pairing Explanation
Primary wine styles
Alternative wine styles
Common Culinary Uses
- black eyed pea
At a Glance
Group
Peas
Classification
Legumes
Usage intensity
accent
Scientific name
Vigna unguiculata
Scientific Classification
- Display name
- Purple Hull Pea
- Classification
- Legumes
- Group
- Peas
- Scientific name
- Vigna unguiculata
Taxonomy
- Usage intensity
- accent