Roasted japanese eggplant

Treat it right, and the unassuming eggplant becomes one of the more flavorful veggies out there. With its thick, easy-to-crisp skin and firm texture, Japanese eggplant is perfect for roasting in a dinnertime pinch.

Called Nasu, Japanese eggplants are long, slender, and oblong with dark purple skin. It's great deep-fried, stir-fried, roasted, or grilled.

Eggplants, aubergines or brinjals; call them what you will, but most of us are pretty much clueless as to what to do with this perfect purple delight. Along with an undeserved reputation for being …

You can use this recipe for either Chinese or Japanese eggplant. This is a simple recipe - a "starter" recipe that you can use as a basis for other flavors.

Eggplant roasted with olive oil, herbs, and spice.

NOTES: If you plan to add sumac onions on top, prepare that first to let the flavors marinate

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