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Eggplant
Eggplant is a vegetable belonging to the nightshade family. It is closely related to tobacco. Eggplant is often considered to be a very homey vegetable, and is used in dishes such as ratatouille and eggplant Parmesan.
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What is the average length of an aubergine?
Aubergines come in many sizes and weights. An average size would be about two pounds. Another name for aubergine is eggplant.
What colors compliment an eggplant bridesmaid dress?
- Eggplant colors at a wedding would go well with ivory/pink/light rose/3 shades down to a soft purple.
What are some eggplant nicknames?
Also known as aubergine or brinjal (And Nasu in Japan) the scientific name of eggplant is Solanum melongena
Does a female eggplant have less seeds than a male eggplant?
Yes, I think it does. I tried that before, and I ended up with that result. However, "silly & lazy" me didn't bother to repeat this "experiment" over again.
Does eggplant and water help you lose weight?
New research confirms that Adults who eat eggs loose 65% more weight
Whether or not you lose weight depends on eating fewer calories than you burn. Eggs alone don't make any difference unless as a part of all the food you consume, you are burning more calories than you eat.
How long can you keep fried eggplant in the freezer?
Cooked, breaded eggplant should be good refrigerated for 3 to 4 days. It may, however, become mushy and lose quality.
What is the Name of an Italian eggplant dish?
eggplant parmigiana, eggplant salad, eggplant al funghetto...
'Sweating' an eggplant means removing some of the water content by sprinkling salt over the eggplant after cutting it and letting it stand for 20-30 mins. This enhances the flavour of the eggplant and means that it absorbs less oil when cooking.
Is the color crimson and raspberry basically the same?
No, crimson is a deep, blood-red color and raspberry is a lot lighter than that
How many calories in 1 oz eggplant?
COOKED (boiled and drained, or steamed)
- 9 to 10 calories in 1 ounce or 28g
- 33 to 35 calories in a 3½ or 100g serving
- 33 to 35 calories in 1 cup of cubed eggplant (3.5 ounces or 100g)
UNCOOKED
- 7 calories in 1 ounce or 28g
- 24 calories in 3½ or 100g
- 20 calories in 1 cup of cubed eggplant (3 oz or 85g)
- 88 calories in 1 peeled eggplant (1 pound or 458g before peeling)
- 110 calories in 1 peeled eggplant (1¼ pounds or 566g before peeling)
- 132 calories in 1 unpeeled eggplant (1¼ pounds or 566g unpeeled)
For free vegetable and fruit calorie charts to use as daily guides for either weight loss or weight maintenance, or for the calorie count of other vegetables and fruits, see the page link, further down this page, listed under Sources and Related Links.
What is the plural of eggplant?
The plural of eggplant is eggplants
As in "the eggplants are growing".
No that is only a myth. Eggplants are healthy for people.
What does an eggplant look like?
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It won't be dangerous to do so, but eggplant cooked until soft is likely to turn into a rather unappetising mess when defrosted and reheated.
Does eggplant high in uric acid?
No, tofu does not contain uric acid.
However it contains purines, which our body breaks down into uric acid.
Tofu has however between half to a third of the uric acid contained in meat, so tofu is recommended as a meat substitute for people suffering from gout.
Soy milk seems to cause more problems than tofu, so stick to tofu or to fermented soy products such as miso or tempeh.
While typical recipes for moussaka generally call for eggplant as one of the primary ingredients, authentic traditional Greek moussaka is different. Its primary ingredients are potatoes and lamb. Bechamel sauce (a sort of cream sauce) is also common in moussaka recipes, as are cheese, onions, and herbs and spices.
What does eggplant have in it?
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What countries are eggplants grown?
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Eggplant is not fattening in itself, but if it is fried in oil, the oil may be fattening. In a stew, eggplant is no more fattening than any other vegetable.
