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EGGPLANT

J F M A M J J A S O N D
SEASONALITY       

STORAGE TIPS

  • Eggplant is best eaten fresh. Best is stored at a cool room temperature and not in the fridge.

CULINARY TIPS

  • Eggplant can be peeled but isn't necessary, especially with the skinny Asian varieties.
  • Slice eggplant and lightly salt. Let sit for 10-15 min. the squeeze out excess liquid. This reduces the amount of oil needed to cook the eggplant.
  • Top pasta with sauteed eggplant.
  • Grill slices of eggplant with other vegetables.
  • Dip chunks of eggplant in flour or in eggs and seasoned breadcrumbs. Saute in hot oil until lightly brown. Season with herbs, garlic, grated cheese, etc.
  • Add to stir fries or pasta sauce.