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Bring the water to a boil and steam the peas for no more than three to four minutes. Steam the peas for less time if you plan to incorporate the peas into a heated dish. Remove the pot from the heat and plunge the steamed peas into a bath of ice water to stop the cooking process and to help the peas retain their color.
Boiling Snap Peas. 1  1. Wash the snap peas in a colander with cold water. 2  2. Inspect the snap peas. 3  3. Place the snap peas on the cutting board.  4. Fill a 3-quart (2839 ml) pot with 1  water. 5. Cover the pot with the 2  lid. 6. Wait 5 minutes.  7. Remove the netted steamer with the peas from inside the pot.