One man’s trash is another man’s treasure, as the saying goes. Which is why I found myself staring at several small eggplants. I like eggplant. My friend Nora does not. So she gave me a bagful from her CSA. For eggplant haters–and there are a lot of you out there–it’s a slimy, strange, bitter vegetable, [...]
my new book
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