Friday, June 25, 2010

Purple-Eyed Peas, Purple-Eyed Peas, P-P-P-P-P-P-P-P-Purple-Eyed Peas!

I just got back from Yogi and BooBoo's. I helped them in the garden a lot.

I picked purple peas. I called them "purple-eye peas." You know, because they weren't black, you know, "black-eyed peas?" I learned that when they get ripe, they turn purple. When they're not ripe, they're green.

I got to shell them, and it's really cool. You stick the shell through and they go right through and purple-eyed peas shoot right out. Here's me and Micah shelling peas last summer:

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