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purple hull peas grow in a long pod and each pod contains about 5-8 peas. It is pretty simple, you just crack the pod open and the peas fall out. Make sure to blanch them before you freeze them.

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How long to shell a bushel of purple hull peas by hand?

Shelling a bushel of purple hull peas by hand typically takes about 2 to 4 hours, depending on the individual's experience and efficiency. Factors such as the freshness of the peas, the shelling technique, and the number of people working can also influence the time required. However, with practice, many find they can shell a bushel more quickly.


Are field peas also called purple hull peas?

purple hulled peas are a common type of field pea, yes.


How much does a bushel of purple hull peas cost in Tennessee?

Roughly two dollars a pound in the shell. So, around 20 pounds of peas in the shell per bushel should bring around 40 dollars a bushel.


How do you cook fresh purple hull peas?

cook it idiots!


How much will a bushel of purple hull peas cost in Arkansas for 2012?

$25


How much money can you make with 3 acres of purple hull peas?

$2000


Can you eat purple hull peas?

The purple coloring is from the pigment anthocyanin. This is a beneficial antioxidant that is contained in most purple pigmented vegetables such as purple broccoli, purple cabbage, and eggplant and in fruits such as currents, raspberries, and grapes. This pigment is not in most green pea varieties and is only present in the hulls of the purple hulled pea and not in the green peas themselves.


How much does a quart of pinkeye purple hull peas cost?

The price of a quart of pinkeye purple hull peas can vary depending on the season, location, and whether they are fresh or frozen. Generally, fresh purple hull peas might cost between $3 to $5 per quart at local farmers' markets or grocery stores. Prices can fluctuate, so it's best to check local sources for the most accurate pricing.


How do you cook home grown purple hull peas?

Lightly steamed for just a couple of minutes. Freshness and flavour are delicate flowers; don't attack them with heat.


Weight Pink eye purple hull peas a bushel shelled?

Thirty five pounds of shelled peas per bu of unshelled. Approx 8 quarts per bu of shelled peas from a bu of unshelled.


On average how many purple hull peas will one plant produce?

On average, a single purple hull pea plant can produce between 50 to 100 pods, with each pod typically containing 5 to 7 peas. Therefore, one plant may yield around 250 to 700 peas throughout the growing season, depending on factors such as growing conditions, care, and plant health.


How much does a pound of shelled purple hull peas cost?

I'm not sure about a gallon but I am currently growing purple hull peas and I have been selling then by the bushel and have been getting $18 for unshellled and $22 for shelled. Some people in my area (Alabama) have been getting as much as $24 and $25 a bushel. Hope this helps......Lori :)