Jul 14 2026

5. Edamame Recipe

Time15m
Serves4

1/2 boiled fresh soybeans.

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Ingredients

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Ingredients

Method

Directions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Water

    In a large pot, bring 4 cups of water to a boil over high heat.

  2. 2

    Add Edamame

    Once the water is boiling, add 2 cups of fresh edamame to the pot.

  3. 3

    Boil the Edamame

    Boil the edamame for about 5-6 minutes, until they are tender but still have a slight crunch.

  4. 4

    Add Salt

    During the last minute of boiling, add 1 tsp of salt to the water to flavor the edamame.

  5. 5

    Drain and Serve

    Once done, drain the edamame in a colander and rinse briefly with cold water to stop the cooking process. Serve warm or at room temperature.

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