110,618
edits
No edit summary |
No edit summary |
||
Line 4: | Line 4: | ||
Tropical Sun [[pigeon peas]] are another one of the nutritionally underrated foods from the Caribbean. They are tender yellowish green peas borne five or six | Tropical Sun [[pigeon peas]] are another one of the nutritionally underrated foods from the Caribbean. They are tender yellowish green peas borne five or six | ||
together in green segmented pods and are famously used in the delicious [[Caribbean]] and [[Latin American dish, [[Tex's Chicken with Pigeon Peas n Rice|Rice and Peas]]. Pigeon peas contain high levels of [[protein]] and the important amino acids: methionine, lysine and tryptophan. | together in green segmented pods and are famously used in the delicious [[Caribbean]] and [[Latin American]] dish, [[Tex's Chicken with Pigeon Peas n Rice|Rice and Peas]]. Pigeon peas contain high levels of [[protein]] and the important amino acids: methionine, lysine and tryptophan. | ||
* [http://www.cubancuisine.co.uk/Tropical-Sun-Green-Pigeon-Peas Buy Tropical Sun pigeon peas direct from Cuban Cuisine] | * [http://www.cubancuisine.co.uk/Tropical-Sun-Green-Pigeon-Peas Buy Tropical Sun pigeon peas direct from Cuban Cuisine] |