Posts Tagged ‘eggplant’
Eggplant Croquettes
Croquettes are not something I make frequently as I find them a bit time-consuming and fidgety. Having said that, my taste buds are well rewarded for the effort. According to Wise Geek, croquettes originated during the Roman empire where they used a pastry-like coating around meat or vegetables to create a dish known as rissoles. …
Read MoreItalian Stuffed Eggplant
I can’t recall when I first starting eating and cooking eggplant – but it’s been a very long time – as I remember my Mom using it in different recipes whilst growing up. There are some debates as to where this purple beauty emerged – was it India or China? Chinese scroll records dating from…
Read MoreGrilled Eggplant with Mint
John and I use our barbecue all year round. When it snows, the driveway, front door and back deck get cleared of snow. There’s always a clear path from the kitchen door to the barbie and we use it no matter what the weather! Eggplants are the nightshade family of vegetables which grow much like…
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