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Sugar Snap Pea
- Short plump rounded pods
- Bright green exterior
- Thick crisp walls with rounded peas inside
Vegetables
Sugar Snap Pea
Short plump rounded pods; Bright green exterior; Thick crisp walls with rounded peas inside.
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3 identity clues
- Short plump rounded pods
- Bright green exterior
- Thick crisp walls with rounded peas inside
Names in other languages
- 繁體中文
- 蜜糖豆
- English
- Sugar Snap Pea
- Bahasa Indonesia
- Kapri polong gemuk
- Tagalog
- Sugar snap pea na bilugang bunga
How to identify it
Check these features together: Short plump rounded pods; Bright green exterior; Thick crisp walls with rounded peas inside. Colour alone is not sufficient. For packaged Sugar Snap Pea, confirm the name, ingredients or intended use on the original label. Ask the vendor about loose food; never taste to identify it.
Common confusion
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Snow Pea
- Broad flat thin pods
- Light to medium green
- Small seeds barely bulge through the pod
How to identify it
Sugar Snap Pea: Short plump rounded pods. For Snow Pea, look for broad flat thin pods. Confirm the original name, ingredients or use as well; colour does not make the products interchangeable.
Common Hong Kong household uses
Cook whole pods in stir-fries or as a side dish.
Choosing & preparing
Wash, remove the tips and tough strings, and check the plump shape rather than assuming flat snow peas.
Storage
Keep dry, refrigerate as appropriate for the produce and use promptly; reject mould, rot or abnormal slime.
Helper tip
For Sugar Snap Pea, check short plump rounded pods. If uncertain, verify the label or ask the employer before using it.
Useful market phrase
唔該，我想要蜜糖豆，請幫我確認名稱同用途。Meaning: I would like Sugar Snap Pea, please. Help me confirm its name and use.
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