Celery Slaw with Edamame Recipe

Celery Slaw with Edamame Recipe

  • 4 large tender celery ribs
  • 2 tablespoons coarsely chopped celery leaves
  • 2 cups frozen edamame (soybeans) in their pods
  • 2 scallions, white and tender green parts, thinly sliced on the diagonal
  • 1/4 cup cilantro leaves
  • 1 tablespoon torn mint leaves
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
  • 1 tablespoon canola oil
  • Sea salt
  1. In a food processor or with a sharp knife, slice the celery as thinly as possible. Put the celery in a bowl of ice water and crisp for 15 minutes. Drain and pat dry. Wipe out the bowl and return the celery to it.
  2. In a medium saucepan of boiling water, cook the soybeans for 5 minutes. Drain and refresh under cold water. Shell the soybeans and pat dry. Add the soybeans, scallions, cilantro, mint and celery leaves to the celery and toss well.
  3. In a bowl, whisk the lime juice with the oil. Pour the dressing over the vegetables, season with salt, toss and serve.