Recent Examples on the WebUse black-eyed peas in a stir fry in place of meat.—Cynthia Sass, Mph, Health, 19 June 2024 In addition to protein, one cup of black-eyed peas provides the following nutrients:7
B vitamins
Calcium
Fiber
Iron
Magnesium
Potassium
Vitamin A
Zinc
Add black-eyed peas to salads, soups, stews, stir fry, or nearly any dish that calls for beans.
5.—Amanda MacMillan, Health, 9 June 2024 Various field peas, such as the purple and black-eyed peas, were transported from West Africa to the Americas by way of the transatlantic slave trade.—Omar Tate, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 June 2024 Crops native to Africa, such as watermelon, okra, yams, black-eyed peas, kola nuts (the basis for Coca-Cola), hibiscus, sesame, muskmelons (like cantaloupe and honeydew), and most significantly, African rice, were transported on ships with enslaved Africans during the trans-Atlantic slave trade.—Rosalind Cummings-Yeates, Smithsonian Magazine, 5 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for black-eyed pea
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