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A classic Japanese appetizer, these vibrant green edamame pods are lightly boiled and seasoned with coarse sea salt. Perfect for a healthy snack or side dish.

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Ingredients

  • 1 lb frozen Edamame (in pods)
  • 8 cups Water
  • 1 tbsp Sea Salt (for seasoning)
  • 1 tsp Sea Salt (for boiling water)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Bring 8 cups of water to a rolling boil in a large pot. Add 1 tsp of sea salt to the boiling water.

  2. 2

    Add the frozen edamame pods to the boiling water.

  3. 3

    Cook for 3-5 minutes, or until the edamame are tender-crisp and bright green.

  4. 4

    Drain the edamame thoroughly in a colander.

  5. 5

    Transfer the hot edamame to a serving bowl.

  6. 6

    Sprinkle generously with 1 tbsp of sea salt and toss to coat. Serve warm or at room temperature.

Chef's Tips

  • For extra flavor, you can add a pinch of chili flakes or garlic powder.
  • Do not overcook the edamame; they should retain a slight bite.
  • Enjoy by squeezing the beans directly from the pods into your mouth.

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