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Edamame with Sea Salt

This simple and satisfying side dish features perfectly cooked edamame pods lightly seasoned with flaky sea salt. It's a quick and healthy addition to any meal, offering a delightful bite and a pop of green goodness.

An original recipe by Forkin

Total time
7 min
Serves
2
Difficulty
Easy
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Edamame with Sea Salt

Mise en place

Ingredients

Measurements

Converted for display; the recipe amounts stay equivalent.

  • 250 gedamame in pod, frozen
  • 4 cupwater
  • 0.5 tspsea salt

Equipment

pot · colander · serving bowl

The method

Step by step

  1. 1

    Bring water to a rolling boil in a medium pot.

    About 3 min

    Cook’s note: Ensure the water is vigorously boiling before adding the edamame for even cooking.

  2. 2

    Add the edamame to the boiling water.

  3. 3

    Cook for 3-4 minutes, or until the edamame are tender-crisp and bright green.

    About 4 min

    Cook’s note: Avoid overcooking to maintain their firm texture and vibrant color.

  4. 4

    Drain the edamame thoroughly in a colander.

  5. 5

    Transfer the drained edamame to a serving bowl.

  6. 6

    Sprinkle generously with sea salt and toss to coat evenly.

    Cook’s note: Adjust the amount of sea salt to your personal preference.

  7. 7

    Serve immediately, either warm or at room temperature.

Keep it good

Storage

Store leftover edamame in an airtight container in the refrigerator.

Reheating

Reheat gently in the microwave or by briefly blanching in hot water.

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