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He aha keʻano o nā mea kanu?
Hoʻokaʻaʻike © Maximilian Stock Ltd / Kiʻi kiʻi Ke'ōlelo wau i "eggplant," hiki paha iāʻoe kahi waihona'alapoki lahilahi a me ka momona'ōmaʻomaʻo i hoʻopiliʻia i ka pop i kou manaʻo. ʻAʻohe meaʻo ia ka huahelu eggplant maʻamau i loaʻa ma ka US, akā nui ka honua o eggplants. Nui ka nui. I kekahi manawaʻoi aku. ʻO Fatter. A iʻole skinnier. Hoʻoholo. Aʻoi aku kaʻawaʻawa. ʻO Greener. ʻO Whiter. ʻO kahi hou aku-y. I ka pōkole,ʻaʻole nui ka nui o nā hua eggplant, akāʻoi aku ka nui o nā mea iʻikeʻia e ka poʻe iʻike.
ʻO kēlā me kēiaʻanoʻeleʻele a me kaʻano o ka eggplant e kūʻai anaʻoe, e koho mau i nā eggplants i loaʻa kaʻoluʻolu,'ālohilohi o kaʻili a kaumaha i ka nui.
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Globe Eggplant (aka Hawaiian Eggplant)
Nā kiʻi © Jon Boyes / Getty Images E pono paha iā mākou ke kahaha i kaʻikeʻia o ka hua manu eggplant, ka mea nui a momona o eggplants, he hua eggplant Amerika? ʻO kā lākou pepa nui a me kaʻiʻo ka mea maikaʻi loa no ka lawelaweʻana i nā'āpana eggplant . ʻO ko lākou nui ka mea e lilo ai lākou i mau moho maikaʻi no ka'ōhinuʻana i ka meaʻai .
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ʻOʻAlaʻEla
Hoʻokaʻaʻike © Molly Watson ʻO kēia mau mea eggplantsʻeleʻele nuiʻeleʻele heʻano liʻiliʻi a lahilahi hoʻi ma mua o nā eggplants o ka honua, a ke makemake nei lākou e loaʻa kahiʻalaʻono. ʻAʻole lākou ma ka'Āina a iʻole ma ka'Āina Italia, akā ua kapaʻia lākou heʻItalia i ka US a hoʻohanaʻia i nāʻike Kaliki, e like me ka eggplant Parmesan .
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ʻO ka Līpī Iapana
Hoʻokaʻaʻike © Molly Watson E like me ka huapelu ma luna,ʻo kēia mau lālā eggplant aʻoi aku ka lahilahi a paʻaʻole i loko o Iapana a me nā mea Iapana, akā,ʻo kēiaʻano liʻiliʻi,ʻo ka eggplant ulu he pinepine ia, he eggplant Chinese. Hiki ke kapa inoaʻia nāʻano likeʻole me ka eggplant lōʻihi, aʻikeʻoe i kekahi ma nā mākeke e like me ka hapalua o ka laula o nā mea i paʻiʻia maʻaneʻi.
E hoʻomaopopo i ka heleʻana mai o lākou i nāʻanoʻulaʻula o ka poni, e like me kaʻeleʻeleʻeleʻeleʻeleʻele. ʻO ko lākou mauʻili haʻahaʻa eʻoluʻolu loa ia no kaʻokiʻana i ka pāpā ( keʻokiʻokiʻana ) a me ka haʻaluluʻana i loko o nā pahu nui.
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ʻO Rosa Bianca'Oiʻi
Hoʻokaʻaʻike © Molly Watson ʻAʻole pono nā hiʻohiʻona nani o kēia hua manu, no laila, e hoʻomau i ka hopena i ka manawa i hoʻolapalapaʻia ai ka mea kanu, akā, pilikia wau e kū'ē i ka kohoʻana i kēia mau mea ma ke kāleka no ka mea he nani nā darn. Loaʻa iā lākou kahiʻahaʻaina maikaʻi aʻoi aku ka maikaʻi o kaʻawaʻawa ma mua o ko lākou mau kaikaina.
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ʻOʻAinaʻOi
Hoʻokaʻaʻike © Molly Watson ʻO nāʻano eggplants liʻiliʻi a me nā'āpana iʻoi aku keʻano maʻamau i ka kuke kuke India. He maikaʻi lākou eʻoki a ula, a kuʻi paha, a kālua, aiʻole e kuke i ke kīʻaha.
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ʻElaʻEla
Nā kiʻi © Will Heap / Getty Images ʻO kēia mau hua liʻiliʻi eggplant maʻamau i Thailand,ʻaʻole mau i ka'ōmaʻomaʻo-i ka loleʻulaʻula a me ka keʻokeʻo, akā, akā, uaʻoi aku ka paʻakikī ma mua o kekahiʻanoʻano eggplant. E noʻonoʻo a hoʻopau i kā lākou mau hua.
ʻO ka inuʻana iā lākou ma mua o ka kukeʻana, kōkua nō hoʻi lākou e huki i kā lākou meaʻawaʻawa. Kū lākou i luna i ka nui o nā meaʻala a me ke kaʻa, a he mea kūpono no ka hoʻonuiʻana i nā papa.
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ʻO ka uluʻeleʻele
Hoʻokaʻaʻike © Molly Watson ʻAʻohe o kaʻokoʻa maoli ma waena o ka eggplant maʻemaʻe a me nāʻano'ē aʻe, akā ke nānā nei lākou i ka maka. ʻO kā lākou meaʻai heʻoi aʻe ka maikaʻi, he liʻiliʻi liʻiliʻi ka eggplant-y, ināʻo ka ikaika,ʻawaʻawa o ka eggplant he mea nui ia noʻoe.