Description

The long, green pods are slightly translucent, hinting at a row of peas within. Avoid rubbery pods in favor of crisp, bright green ones. Snow peas are common in Chinese stir-fry. They can be eaten raw alone or in salad.

Nutritional Information:

Care and Handling

Ideal Temperature: 33-35 F. Ethylene sensitive. Moderately sensitive to freezing injury. The best quality snow peas are 3 to 3 1/2 inches long and 3/4 inch wide.

Ratto Bros. follows and recommends the guidelines set forth by the Federal Department of Agriculture (FDA) about commercial and home users washing all produce thoroughly under running water before eating, cutting, or cooking. For more information, visit the FDA’s website Consumers > Raw Produce: Selecting and Serving it Safely.