Eating in China
A small pile of whole dry peas with a natural matte surface.

Dried peas

干豌豆Gān wāndòu

Dried peas cooked to a purée.

Type
Legumes

A CLOSER LOOK

How to recognize it

Dry pea seeds, sold whole or split in green or yellow varieties.

In the kitchen

Form the body of wandouhuang.

Peas are distinct from soybeans and red beans.

Ask about this ingredient

这道菜里有干豌豆吗?

Does this dish contain Dried peas?

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