Produce in pods

As a detective, I approached the crossword clue ‘Produce in pods‘ by breaking down the keywords and analyzing their meanings. Firstly, ‘produce‘ indicates something that is grown or cultivated. Next, ‘pods‘ usually refer to a type of seed container coming from a plant. From these insights, I began to brainstorm different types of produce that could possibly fit the clue. My intuition suggested that vegetables such as beans, peas, and okras were possibilities. Finally, it hit me – snow peas! Snow peas are a type of pea that is commonly found in Asian cuisine and are well-known for their thin, flat edible pods. Delighted with my discovery, I knew this was the correct answer that satisfied the puzzle.