Eggplant
Nagaoka Kinchaku
From Japan, this dark obsidian variety is known as "Nagaoka purse eggplant" celebrated for its sweetness.
About Nagaoka Kinchaku
(Solanum melongena). From Niigata Prefecture, Japan, famous for both rice and eggplants, comes this dark obsidian variety known as "Nagaoka purse eggplant." Dating back to the Meiji era, it is celebrated for its sweetness and is traditionally steamed with ginger and soy sauce.
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