Snow Pea Varieties

Oregon Sugar Pod II Snow Pea

Once you try Oregon Sugar Pod II, you will not want to try another snow pea! Features: 1) This snow pea has green pods and peas. 2) As with all snow peas the pod and peas are edible. 3) Oregon Sugar Pod II vines up to 3 feet. 4) This plant has white flowers. 5) […]

Pea Varieties

Purple Podded Peas

The Purple Podded Pea is a show stopper!  With all the green in a garden, it so nice to have a pop of color. Features: 1) This pea plant has purple pods and green peas. 2) Purple Podded Peas even have purple and pink flowers. 3) The plant vines to 4 feet tall. 4) The […]

Cocktails from Pittsburgh Bars

Negroni and Basil Pomegranate Gimlet Cocktails

We went back again to Frances Restaurant in the Shadyside neighborhood in Pittsburgh, PA.  As always, Chris served up some yummy cocktails!  The cocktail on the left is a Negroni and the one on the right is a Basil Pomegranate Gimlet. Ingredients for the Negroni: Barrel Finished Bluecoat Campari – this is an Italian liqueur […]