Legume
Yellow Pea
About This Entry
Yellow peas are the dried, split base for classic pea soup, with a mild, slightly sweet, earthy flavor once cooked — that sweetness pairs with Riesling.
Wine Pairing Explanation
Primary wine styles
Common Culinary Uses
- green pea
At a Glance
Group
Peas
Classification
Legumes
Usage intensity
accent
Scientific name
Pisum sativum
Scientific Classification
- Display name
- Yellow Pea
- Classification
- Legumes
- Group
- Peas
- Scientific name
- Pisum sativum
Taxonomy
- Usage intensity
- accent