Eggplant adobo with egg brings together fried eggplant and boiled eggs simmered in a soy–vinegar sauce with oyster sauce for ...
Ah, eggplants. Tricky, beloved, and often misunderstood ancient fruits of the nightshade family, with culinary roots as deep as their flavor. Long and striped, small and white, short and round -- ...
Things are winding down at my local farmers market. Gone are the tomatoes and tender lettuce greens, the fragrant basil and sweet corn. But just last week I saw a pile of purple and white streaked ...
Of all the things to get what I like to call “The Parmesan Treatment,” eggplant is one of the greatest. Eggplant Parmesan is a delicious vegetarian alternative to chicken cutlets, though its texture ...
Even cooking requires even slicing, so take your time to ensure all pieces are uniform. How can you tell when eggplant is properly cooked? Perfectly done eggplant should offer very little resistance ...
Bring hearty Mediterranean flavor to your table with this Charred Eggplant and Tomato Ragu over Herbed Polenta. This meatless dinner is rich, savory, and satisfying, featuring smoky, charred summer ...
Salting vegetables before cooking them is a great way to draw out water, making for a better texture and more condensed flavor. This step is often done with vegetables with high moisture content, like ...
Select the eggplant: There are a wide variety of eggplants, each with their own specialized color, texture, and use. Take a look at your recipe and our visual guide to different eggplants to select ...
Jim Dixon wrote about food for WW for more than 20 years, but these days most of his time is spent at his olive oil-focused specialty food business Wellspent Market. Jim’s always loved to eat, and he ...
Once upon a time, my high school cafeteria served chili on Tuesdays and Thursdays, and a few young hippies sat together to eat bowls of it. We’d talk about Star Trek and how to avoid getting drafted, ...