She simmered split peas for hours until they turned into a creamy soup.

The shoreline was dotted with vibrant sea peas that brightened the sand with their purple flowers.

She shelled the fresh string peas and added them to the stir-fry.

I tossed snap peas, cherry tomatoes, and a lemon vinaigrette into the salad for a fresh, crunchy finish.

She stirred the soup and added a handful of green peas for color.

At the family reunion, everyone insisted I try Grandma's rice and peas, saying it was the real taste of Jamaica.

At the farmers' market, she bought a bag of gungo peas to make her grandmother's curry.

The farmer harvested a sack of grass-peas to sow in the poor soil.

She added Congo peas to the stew to give it a rich, earthy flavor.

At the farmers' market, I found a rare heirloom variety called golden peas and bought a jar.