The Pea Pod(cast)

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🗓️ 10 August 2018

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

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.

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0:16.6	Hello and welcome to FoodStep I'm Anne Eries and I'm Lauren Vocalbaum, and today we're talking about peace. If you please.
0:18.3	And I do please.
0:20.3	Excellent because we're talking about it either way.
0:23.0	So I'm glad that you do please.
0:25.0	Talk about peas.
0:27.0	That is a rhyme, FYI that my dad used to say every time we had peas.
0:31.0	And I could never figure out if it was an actual poem or if he just said
0:36.0	it because it rhymed.
0:37.0	But if you're curious where I get all of my love of bad puns and word play.
0:43.3	Everything's falling into place.
0:45.0	That is one piece of the puzzle.
0:48.0	And it turns out doing doing peas, I had a couple of weird memories associated with them
0:56.7	One is have you heard of the English nest? No, I have no idea you wrote that in the note in the notes and I was like well okay I wonder if anyone else is this just some weird thing that made up in my family?
1:10.0	Well okay so the English nest and I'm pretty sure I read a story about it in one of those
1:14.8	literature textbooks in high school, so I think it's a thing.
1:18.8	It's where you get your mashed potatoes and you make a little indent in them and then you put the peas in there and it looks like a bird's nest with eggs in it.
1:26.0	Oh, and then you eat it and it's good. It's an odd but good mixture.
1:31.0	Okay.
1:32.0	Okay, so please write in if that's not just me that did that.
1:38.3	It usually came with ham as well at least in my family. Okay.
1:43.0	What did the ham represent?
1:45.0	Oh my goodness.
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