What Are Wasabi Peas?
Wasabi peas are one of the newest snack foods which are gaining tremendous popularity. Unless you are familiar with Asians foods, you might not have heard of them. They are joining pretzels and popcorn as a familiar food at bars and parties. They are not full of fats or salt, making them on the whole, not a horrible snack food. The one drawback to wasabi peas for some people is also the primary attraction for others. These peas are very spicy. They are hot, but a different kind of hot from a chili pepper hot. Their hot is actually quite bearable with a good cold drink. It also keeps you from eating too many which is good if you are controlling your calorie intake. Wasabi peas are ordinary green peas coated with a wasabi sauce and baked. They are quite crunchy and definitely biting hot. Chances are you won’t eat more than one of them at a time. While they won’t literally burn your tongue, you still wouldn’t want to down an entire bag of these peas quickly. You can just sit down and rela
