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Eggplant Caponata
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Eggplant Caponata Recipe

Posted By John Brandt-Lee
Caponata is an authentic Italian dish of stewed eggplant and other seasonings. Chef John...
Eggplant Involtini
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Eggplant Involtini Recipe

Posted By manusmenu
I think I have already said this before, but eggplant is one of my favorite veggies. You can make...
Vegetarian Stuffed Eggplant Recipe
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3.6

Vegetarian Stuffed Eggplant Recipe

Posted By Valaer Murray
This vegetarian version of a stuffed eggplant uses tofu and Asian flavors to create a hearty meal...
Miso-Baked Eggplant
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3.5

Miso-Baked Eggplant Recipe

Posted By Geri Salmon
This Asian-style eggplant is packed with flavor and works well as a side dish, salad topper, or...
Eggplant Involtini Recipe
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5

Eggplant Involtini Recipe

Posted By Allison Beck
This fresh variation of the Italian classic swaps out tomato sauce for sun-dried tomatoes, and...
Ah-Hing\'s Eggplant Recipe
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5

Ah-Hing's Eggplant Recipe

Posted By Arthur Bovino
In 1985, I moved with my family to Hong Kong because of my father's job. It was a...
Eggplant and Lentil Moussaka
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3.2

Eggplant and Lentil Moussaka Recipe

Posted By Ghillie James
My stepmother, Wendy, is a fabulous cook who has a knack for producing incredible food —...
Lemon-Coconut Eggplant Fries
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3

Lemon-Coconut Eggplant Fries Recipe

Posted By Amie Valpone
Need a last-minute side dish for dinner tonight? I thought so. My vegetable fries may be just...
Roasted Eggplant Sandwiches
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Roasted Eggplant Sandwiches Recipe

Posted By Meatless Monday
Eggplants and onions are caramelized in the oven then refreshed with a sprinkling of lemon juice...
Moroccan Eggplant Salad
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Moroccan Eggplant Salad Recipe

Posted By Loubna
Click on the link for the recipe:http://tajoon.com/moroccan-eggplant-salad/
The Incredible Hulk\'s Eggplant
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5

The Incredible Hulk's Eggplant Recipe

Posted By Jay Christian
"Here is a great recipe for cheese lovers from 'The Incredible Hulk' and...
Octopus with Eggplant
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2.5

Octopus with Eggplant Recipe

Posted By Diane Kochilas
One glorious fall day last year, we visited the winemaker Vangelis Gerovassiliou in Epanomi, near...
Eggplant Parmigiana with Sausage
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3.25

Eggplant Parmigiana with Sausage Recipe

Posted By Marlon Braccia
This is a classic Italian comfort food dish that is sure to hit the spot on a chilly evening. For...
Eggplant Rollatini with Spinach
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2

Eggplant Rollatini with Spinach Recipe

Posted By Diane Henderiks
Eggplant rollatini is a classic Italian dish and one of my personal favorites. What you may not...
Guvec (Turkish Eggplant Stew)
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2.85

Guvec (Turkish Eggplant Stew) Recipe

Posted By Joy E. Stocke and Angie Brenner
Here's a delicious, one-pot meal that's vegetarian and doesn't require a whole lot in...
Summer Eggplant Stacks Recipe
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4

Summer Eggplant Stacks Recipe

Posted By chef steve petusevsky
This is a great alternative to heavier eggplant Parmesan most often served fried with lots of...
Eggplant with Buttermilk Sauce
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3.3

Eggplant with Buttermilk Sauce Recipe

Posted By Yotam Ottolenghi
I can’t think of a more rustically elegant (is that a contradiction in terms?) starter....
Eggplant alla Parmigiana Recipe
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3.5

Eggplant alla Parmigiana Recipe

Posted By Colman Andrews
The name of this familiar Italian specialty is misleading. The term alla parmigiana means...
Racy Eggplant Omelettes with Savory Red Chile
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5

Racy Eggplant Omelettes with Savory Red Chile Recipe

Posted By Rick Bayless
The eggplant in this recipe gets its raciness from a spicy red chile salsa and some chipotle...
Fish and Eggplant Curry Recipe
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5

Fish and Eggplant Curry Recipe

Posted By Dezi Banhan
An aromatic fish curry, best served over a bed of rice, from Chef Dezi Banhan of Hermitage Bay,...

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What is Eggplant?

One probably wonders, where does a round purple vegetable get a name like eggplant anyway? This name actually refers to the eggplants grown and cultivated in Europe, which were yellowish or white, resembling eggs. Oddly enough, eggplants were used more often for decoration than consumption. The name stuck, however, and travelled along to the West, where the food continues to be grown and eaten under the name eggplant. The classic image you get in your head when you think of eggplant, though,... more

Shopping Tips

  • Look for vegetables that are firm and bright in color – avoid those that are wilted or have wrinkled skins, which are signs of age.

Cooking Tips

  • Vegetables should typically be cooked as quickly as possible, as they can become bland and mushy, and lose vitamins and minerals.