Aubergine.. eggplant.. I think it's too much trouble to prepare them to make them remotely tastebud satisfactory, so I avoid them generally. :) Ryan
----- Original Message ----- From: "Bob Walkden" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Ryan Lee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, December 07, 2003 8:14 PM Subject: Re: OT-Totally OT but... (how OT can you go.. how OT can you go..) > Hi, > > Sunday, December 7, 2003, 2:21:31 AM, you wrote: > > > The one that I last remember > > encountering was Sylvia Plath writing about her experience in Benidorm, > > Spain and was something like "what is an aubergine? > > thought it was one of the people who was in Australia before the > English got there. > > >I think it's an > > eggplant.." before proceeding to do an eggplant recipe substituting > > aubergines into it.. > > No wonder there are so few of them, if they're > putting them in recipe books... > > -- > Cheers, > Bob mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >