Description
EGGPLANT COME IN A WIDE VARIETY IN SHAPE AND SIZE FROM THAILANDS FARMS, OR IN COLOR. THE MINI PURPLE VARIETY IS ONE OF THEM.
USED FOR VEGETABLE SIDE DISHES OR SALADS. OF THE USED GRILLED AND COMBINED WITH OTHER VEGETABLES FROM THE CHARCOAL GRILL.
IN THAILAND EATEN OFTEN JUST SHORTLY BLANCHED, AND EATEN WITH A COMMON FAVOURITE THAI DIP.
THE EGGPLANTS ARE GENERALLY SANITISED, SELECTED EXTREMELY THOROUGH SO THAT THEY AR TOTALLY FREE OF ANY INSECTS: THEN PUT IN TRAYS, AND THEN PRE-COOLED AND PLACED IN PAPER BOXES BEFORE SHIPPING THEM.
SEASONAL AVAILABILITY: ALL YEAR LONG
SCIENTIFIC NAME: SOLANUM MELONGELA