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Sweet and Sour Eggplant

Sweet and Sour Eggplant

Have you ever had those days when you want something simple but still special? I know I do! For those days, I whip up a delicious batch of Sweet and  
Stuffed Eggplant Boats

Stuffed Eggplant Boats

I love family lunches for two reasons; first, you get to catch up with everyone and have a nice chat, and second, you have a great excuse to be creative  
Spicy Pickled Eggplant

Spicy Pickled Eggplant

One of the best things about using eggplants for cooking is that they’re great at absorbing the flavors of the ingredients they’re paired up with. This makes them perfect to  
Eggplant Hummus (Baba Ghanoush)

Eggplant Hummus (Baba Ghanoush)

I know the feeling you get when you’re waiting for your eggplants to fully mature. Seeing plump, large eggplants among your greenery is such a milestone! Of course, not all eggplants  
Eggplant Rollatini with Spinach

Eggplant Rollatini with Spinach

Whenever Italian food is mentioned, it’s almost always the case that pasta is the first thing that comes to mind—and I don’t blame you! Indeed, there’s a wide variety of  
Dealing with Eggplant Pests

Dealing with Eggplant Pests

Pests on your eggplants, left unchecked, can damage and destroy your developing plants. Keeping a close watch on your plants during regular daily inspections will help you spot any pests  
Dealing with Eggplant Diseases

Dealing with Eggplant Diseases

Like all food crops, eggplant is susceptible to various fungal diseases. Your best weapons against these are best planting practices, which help prevent disease in the first place.  
Storing and Preserving Your Eggplants

Storing and Preserving Your Eggplants

Eggplants don’t have a great shelf life. They are prone to mold, rot, and disease, and they can’t even be refrigerated or they will deteriorate quicky.  
Harvesting your Eggplants

Harvesting your Eggplants

First things first: wear gloves because eggplant vines have spines and can cause mild allergic reactions in some people.