edamame
[ eh-dah-MAH-meh ]
The Japanese name for fresh
SOYBEANS. Edamame, which are usually bright to dark green, are available fresh in Asian markets from late spring to early fall. They're also available frozen.
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COMPANION, 2nd edition, by Sharon Tyler Herbst.