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WHEAT BERRY SALAD WITH EDAMAME

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Wheat Berry Salad with Edamame

From food blogger: Culinary in the Desert

 


INGREDIENTS

  • Servings: 4-6
  • For the wheat berries and edamame
  • 4 cups water
  • 1 teaspoon salt, divided
  • 1 cup dry wheat berries, rinsed
  • 2 cups frozen shelled edamame
  • For the salad
  • 1/2 cup chopped drained oil-packed sun-dried tomato halves
  • 1/2 cup diced celery
  • 1/3 cup dried currants
  • 3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon extravirgin olive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
  • 2 garlic cloves, crushed
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley

DIRECTIONS

To prepare the wheat berries and edamame:


Bring water, 1/2 teaspoon salt and wheat berries to a boil in a large saucepan.


Reduce heat, cover and simmer gently for 1 hour, stirring occasionally.


Stir in the edamame and continue to cook until they are tender, about 5 to 7 minutes.


Drain and rinse.


To prepare the salad:


In a large bowl, add cooked wheat berries, edamame, tomatoes, celery and currants.


In a small bowl, whisk together vinegar, oil, remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt, pepper and garlic.


Pour over wheat berry mixture and toss to coat.


Sprinkle with parsley.


RECIPE BACKSTORY

From food blogger: Culinary in the Desert

RECIPE REVIEWS

Jan/28/2008 02:01 pm pattit
Sounds delicious, and healthy too!

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