Eggplant

Eggplant – a solanaceous crop – has some of the same pests as pepper, potato, and tomato. The eggplant flea beetle and the eggplant lace… Read More »What Is The Major Pest Of Eggplant?

Eggplant seed can be sown directly in the garden if the soil temperature is warm enough—and there are enough days in the season for plants… Read More »Can You Plant Eggplant Seeds Directly In The Ground?

It’s likely just been exposed to air and is experiencing enzymatic browning. An eggplant with brown spots is not safe to eat if it contains… Read More »What Happens When Eggplant Skin Turns Brown?

Look for a smooth, shiny eggplant. Dull skin indicates that the fruit is beyond good eating as it is turning bitter. Eggplant varieties typically retailed… Read More »What Does Good Eggplant Look Like?

Freshly-cut eggplant, when exposed to the air, quickly oxidizes and turns black, kind of the way an apple goes brown after it is cut and… Read More »Why Does Eggplant Turn Brown After Cutting?

Eggplant is a non-starchy vegetable, which is low in carbohydrates. For instance, an entire 1 pound eggplant has only 137 calories, 0.986 grams of fat… Read More »Is Eggplant High In Carbs?

Eggplant, also known as aubergine, is a great vegetable choice for kidney diets because it is low in potassium, sodium and phosphorus. One cup of… Read More »Is Eggplant Good For Your Kidneys?

What to Serve with Eggplant Parmesan (14 Ideal Side Dishes) Antipasto Salad. Meatballs. Garlic Bread. Gnocchi. Grilled Zucchini. Roasted Broccolini. Fresh Salad with Lemon Vinaigrette.… Read More »What Goes With Eggplant Parmesan Besides Pasta?

Japanese Eggplant They vary greatly in size but are typically about 8 inches long, 1-1/2 inches diameter and weigh 5 ounces. What is the weight… Read More »How Much Does 1 Japanese Eggplant Weigh?

Chinese eggplant. The Chinese eggplant — not to be confused with the similar-looking Japanese eggplant — has a long, narrow body with a light to… Read More »What Are The Long Skinny Eggplants Called?