But there’s more to life than the big purple ones you’re familiar with: Meet the Chinese eggplant. Chinese eggplants are long and thin with vibrant lavender skin and white flesh, and can ...

when I tasted the way the Chinese prepare their eggplant, I have been trying to replicate it in my own kitchen. This is my interpretation of the Chinese eggplant. The wonderful thing is that most ...

Buy Chinese or Japanese eggplants that are as ... Pour off any liquid that's collected in the steaming dish and cool the eggplant slightly. Dip a piece of egg­plant into the sauce and taste ...

Vegetables chalk sketches on blackboard with tomato, chilli and bell peppers, carrot and cabbage, eggplant and potato, cucumber and onion, corn cob and beet, broccoli and pea, garlic and pumpkin, ...

"I'm trying different vegetables that I usually don't even like myself and making them yummy. I'm glad I got eggplant down." This recipe for Chinese eggplant even made Chen a believer in the ...

Set it aside. 2. Cut the eggplant into halves and further into small wedges 3. Place in a steamer, try to keep some space among each one. Lay only one layer is to get the best result. Heat water ...

Local author Betty Liu gives you basic techniques in "The Chinese Way," then you can adapt her recipes to suit your pantry.

Fish-fragrant eggplant (yu heung ke zi in Cantonese and yu xiang qie zi in Mandarin) is a dish that originated in Sichuan province, where, despite its name, it is made without fish. In Hong Kong ...

About Stuffed Eggplant with Schezwan Sauce Recipe: A delicious Chinese dish with the goodness of mixed vegetables, eggplant, cottage cheese and a host of spices that would instantly spruce up the dish ...

Humans do not absorb solanine well, and it takes large concentrated doses to cause direct harm. Potatoes and eggplant (not the Chinese eggplant) are the most common foods associated with slightly ...