Vegetables · Fresh

Thai aubergines

Also called Thai eggplant, green Thai aubergine, makhuea pro, green round aubergine

Small, round green-and-white aubergines with crunchy, slightly bitter flesh; quartered into Thai green curries or eaten raw with nam prik.

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What can replace it

  • T2 · GoodBaby aubergines

    Softer and creamier, less crunchy and bitter; add later.

  • T3 · In a pinchChinese aubergines

    Goes soft and silky, with none of the crunch; add late.

  • T3 · In a pinchPea aubergines

    More bitter and tiny; use fewer. (use 0.5× the amount)

Cook with Thai aubergines