Pretty snappy. (Right Stuff).We first heard about Mann Packing Company in early 2000, when we gave a Thumbs Up to its Broccoli Cole Slaw--a ready-for-the-salad-bowl mix of shredded carrots, red cabbage, and broccoli stalks. Welcome to Thumbs Up Number Two: Mann's Stringless Sugar Snap Peas Noun 1. sugar snap pea - variety of pea plant producing peas having crisp rounded edible pods snap pea edible-pod pea, edible-podded pea, Pisum sativum macrocarpon - a variety of pea plant producing peas having soft thick edible pods lacking the fibrous . They're available (in the produce section) all year round. They come already washed, so just pop one into your mouth, pod and all. The juicy crunch releases a delicate sweetness that will have you reaching for another. No brown stem ends to deal with. Nothing to cut away. Just an instant burst of flavor with every bite. If you can resist the temptation to devour de·vour tr.v. de·voured, de·vour·ing, de·vours 1. To eat up greedily. See Synonyms at eat. 2. To destroy, consume, or waste: Flames devoured the structure in minutes. them on the spot, throw some into a stir-fry or salad, or use them to liven up Verb 1. liven up - make lively; "let's liven up this room a bit" liven, enliven, invigorate, animate energize, perk up, energise, stimulate, arouse, brace - cause to be alert and energetic; "Coffee and tea stimulate me"; "This herbal infusion doesn't a party platter. They're irresistible raw or steamed, naked or paired with your favorite low-fat dip. Either way, a half cup will give you 35 percent of a day's vitamin C vitamin C or ascorbic acid Water-soluble organic compound important in animal metabolism. Most animals produce it in their bodies, but humans, other primates, and guinea pigs need it in the diet to prevent scurvy. and 15 percent of a day's vitamin A vitamin A also called retinol Fat-soluble alcohol, most abundant in fatty fish and especially in fish-liver oils. It is not found in plants, but many vegetables and fruits contain beta-carotene (see , plus eight percent of a day's iron, six percent of a day's calcium, and three grams of fiber. And all for only 50 fat-free calories. Such a deal. Mann's: (800) 258-1002. |
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