May 5, 2023

QUESTION:

In America, a round and white variation of this vegetable (a member of the nightshade family that is technically not a vegetable but a berry) was once much more common than the variation you see today. This explains why the American name for it doesn’t match its modern appearance.

Can you name it?

 
 

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ANSWER:

 

Eggplant!

White eggplant compared to two chicken eggs.

(Source: Wikimedia)

 
Margaret Kay