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On Sep 28, 11:35*pm, sf wrote:
> On Sun, 28 Sep 2008 21:16:32 -0700 (PDT), bulka
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> > wrote:
> >And the asian guy threw in a handful of free long eggplant,

>
> I really, really do like those. *I think they are commonly used in
> indian cooking, but learned to call them "japanese" eggplant when I
> first ran across them, and now I see they are often called "thai". *I
> think "long" is the best name for them! *I'll say that from now on.
>
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> I never worry about diets. The only carrots that interest me are the number of carats in a diamond.
>
> Mae West


Thai eggplants are the size of a hen's egg, They're round and pale
green with darker green stripes. Really cute, They look like they were
designed by Walt Disney.
Lynn in Fargo