| English Name: |
Purple Egg-Plant (Pear Shape) |
| Size: |
Not more than 7 – 9 inches in length |
| General Information: |
Also known as Auberigine. Comes in many different
colors, sizes and shapes. |
| Harvest period: |
All year round |
| Nutrition details: |
Contains vitamin B2 and iron |
| Good quality signs: |
A pear-shape egg-plant with dark, glossy purple
color |
| Storing Temperature: |
5 - 10 °C |
| Storage Limit: |
5 - 7 days |
| Recommended Dishes: |
Grill and peel off to make spicy
salad. Can be served raw, provides tender, slightly
sweet flesh. |