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The eggplant is a wonderful thing

Call it what you want, melanzane, aubergine, melongene, or Solanum molengena, eggplant is one of my favorite foods. I cooked the classic Fanzo recipe of eggplant parmigiana last weekend for some friends. Although not my best attempt to date, it … Continue reading

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fall is here in Campo de’ Fiori

Check out these eggplants the mother of all vegetables in italy. well, unless you classify tomatoes as vegetables…

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