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3 to 4
Easy
By Jeffrey Alford and Naomi Duguid
Published 2005
This Nepalese dish made with fresh green soybeans is as yummy as it is bright and beautiful. You can also use frozen soybeans, out of their shells (now widely available and labeled “edamame”).
Heat the oil in a large heavy saucepan over high heat. Add the onion, garlic, ginger, and chile and stir-fry for 2 minutes, or until the onion is well softened. Stir in the turmeric, cumin, and salt, then toss in the tomato. Stir-fry for 1 minute, or until the tomato starts to soften and give off liquid.
Add the soybeans and mix well. Add the water and bring to a boil, then lower the he