Whats the difference between a male eggplant and a female eggplant?
Ha! My family has been in this business for generations. My grandfather and my father laughed when people asked about it. Maybe the farmers know. Q: So it doesn’t matter? A: Nope. Q: Okay then, what do I look for when picking out an eggplant? A: If you have two eggplants that are the same size, take the lighter one. Lower weight means there are fewer seeds in it. Q: Why do various kinds of cucumbers have different tastes? And how do Kirby cucumbers differ from the Persian and Israeli varieties? A: Kirby cucumbers are American grown. They are smaller than the big cukes and have less water, so they have more taste. The other small, tasty varieties are Persian and Israeli cucumbers. They’re both thinner than the Kirbys and seedless. Q: Which tomatoes have the best flavor? A: “Best” is a matter of opinion. Holland cherry tomatoes have excellent flavor, though grape tomatoes are more popular. Different color tomatoes don’t necessarily taste better, but they’re good for presentation. If you
