is it the same as green peas?
2006-12-18 17:22:23 · 13 answers · asked by vanessa p 3 in Food & Drink ➔ Ethnic Cuisine
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Tiny young green peas.
2006-12-18 17:30:12 · answer #1 · answered by mallimalar_2000 7 · 3⤊ 0⤋
What a literal bunch we are, Petit pois is also a dish. Yes, direct translation is little peas, but if you want a recipe for petite pois you can go to the link below.
2006-12-19 06:10:26 · answer #2 · answered by angelaflowerwater 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Petite Pois means 'little pea' in Cajun French
2006-12-19 01:50:12 · answer #3 · answered by housemouse62451 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
petit pois means small peas in French. But overall you can use regular sized peas
2006-12-19 18:14:57 · answer #4 · answered by serrano_bill 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Baby green peas
2006-12-19 13:15:04 · answer #5 · answered by oneamy2001 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
It is a small pea. Smaller than normal green peas and sometimes slightly sweeter.
I assume they cook faster too.
2006-12-19 10:00:39 · answer #6 · answered by Darkspark88 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Yes, very young and tender green peas. Literally translated, it means: small peas.
2006-12-19 20:50:21 · answer #7 · answered by hopflower 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Yes, green or garden peas cooked w/ lettuce and a dash of sugar and butter. Here's the recipe for petit pois:
http://southernfood.about.com/od/peas/r/bl30220v.htm
2006-12-19 01:31:13 · answer #8 · answered by Fia 2 · 0⤊ 1⤋
green peas--verte pois, not petite pois! petite pois means tiny, little, or small peas (or baby peas)
2006-12-19 02:18:20 · answer #9 · answered by mickey 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Yes, garden pea or a green pea.
2006-12-19 01:29:36 · answer #10 · answered by Sorcha 6 · 0⤊ 1⤋
Yes, they are the very young or "baby" green peas and very tender and sweet too.
2006-12-19 18:36:09 · answer #11 · answered by COACH 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋