Edamame
How to store

Edamame

Also known as: fresh soybeans
Pod Vegetables
Best Method recommended method with best effort-to-efficacy tradeoff 2-3 days

Refrigerated

  1. Store in perforated plastic bag or open container
  2. Refrigerate
  3. Do not wash until ready to use
  4. Use while pods are bright green
Freezing freezing method 6-12 months

Frozen

  1. Keep in freezer in original packaging or transfer to bag
  2. Blanch fresh pods before freezing if freezing at home
  3. Best for boiling, steaming, or adding to dishes

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Revival Tips

Slightly yellowed pods can still be cooked; flavor may be less sweet.

Fun Facts

  • Edamame are young soybeans harvested while still green; "edamame" means "beans on branches" in Japanese.