mangetout

Whole pod pea

Mangetout is British English for a pea variety eaten pod and all, without shelling—what Americans call snow peas or sugar snap peas.

The French name means "eat all," referring to the edible pod.

Stir-fry the mangetout with garlic and ginger.

legume

pea

Edible pod seed

bean · edamame · edible pod · green pea · sweet pea · split pea · garden pea

culinary

stir-fry

Quick-cook in hot oil

sautéed · side dish · wok · dim sum · pad thai · tempura · crudités · spring roll · vegetarian · vegan

French

haricot

Dried legume variety

ratatouille · julienne · sauté · blanch · beurre · crudités · vinaigrette

garden

trellis

Garden climbing structure

seedlings · sow · stakes · netting · pod · vine · spring planting · cool season · raised bed

nutrition

fiber

Plant-based digestive aid

manganese · iron · antioxidants · low-calorie · protein · phytonutrients · healthy · fresh · green

crisp

snap

Sudden sharp sound

bite · raw · blanched · al dente · texture · succulent · juicy · delicate

Opposites
edibility of pod

mangetoutshelling peas

garden peas · split peas · field peas · chickpeas · inedible

edibility as food

mangetoutinedible

Unfit for consumption

trash · animal feed · compost · waste · scraps

preparation method

mangetoutshelling peas

garden peas · broad beans · fava beans · edamame · trash

Family

eating, tout, manger, mange, mange-tout, mange-touts

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