Savor Classics: Peas

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🗓️ 5 November 2025

⏱️ 34 minutes

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The seemingly humble garden pea has soil superpowers, caused a medieval craze, and drove Orson Welles to distraction. Come along with Anney and Lauren as they give world peas a chance in this classic episode.

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0:00.0	This is an IHeart podcast.
0:13.1	Hello and welcome to Saver production of IHeart Radio.
0:15.3	I'm Annie Reese.
0:16.2	And I'm Lauren Vogelbaum.
0:17.6	And today we have an episode, a classic episode for you, about peas.
0:22.8	Yes. Yes. Yes. Was there any particular reason that this was on your mind to bring back,
0:29.6	Lauren? Uh, you know, so this one came out in August of 2018. Uh, So it was a minute ago.
0:40.2	And, you know, I think I was thinking about pea soup.
0:46.1	I've been on a soup kick.
0:48.5	And, you know, I think it is time that I purchase a ham hawk and make some split pea soup.
0:55.7	Oh, wow. Have you ever made it before? No. It's like a go-to recipe? No, no, no, no. This is new.
1:01.8	So, but I, again, yeah, I'm like, yeah, let's make some new soups. I want to hear all about this.
1:09.9	Lauren knows, but I am fascinated with pea soup for a number of reasons.
1:16.4	We go over it a little bit in this episode, but your first association with it is not a food item.
1:24.3	No.
1:25.5	No, but I am very interested in the fact that, and I have only very briefly
1:34.4	looked into it, so I don't know how true this is, but I feel like it had kind of a period where it was
1:39.6	so fancy. It was like fancy restaurant served it, and this could be because of the rescuers,
1:46.9	the Disney movie. It was very fancy in there. So again, I don't know the full truth, but I've
1:54.3	wanted to do an episode on just peace for a while. Maybe that's an upcoming one.
2:02.2	Yeah.
2:04.3	Yeah, I don't know.
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