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Viviane
 
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Default Edamme & regular soy beans

Steve wrote:
> Hi;
>
> I had edamme for the first time several weeks ago.
>
> It was green, shaped like and tasted like fresh baby lima beans.
>
> I found this to be interesting as all of the dried soybeans I have seen
> are small, beige pellets. Once soaked they remain beige( I've had black
> ones from a can )and are not similar to edamme.
>
> Is edamme a differnt variety of soy bean then what is sold dried?
>
> Steve


Hi,

It's actually called "edamame". A Google search will give you almost
600 000 hits!

Viviane