Growing up, one of my very favorite things for my mother to cook with dinner was fried eggplant.  It wasn't something we ate often, so I was always thrilled when I spotted a beautiful eggplant sitting in the fridge after a trip to the grocery store.  To me, it's the coolest looking produce in the market.  The shape, the color, the size...love it. It's has lots to offer nutritionally, as well.  Did you know: Eggplant is low in saturated fat, sodium, and cholesterol? Eggplant is high … [Read more...]