Brinjal White / கத்திரிக்காய் – 1Kg

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  • Origin: Believed to have originated in Southeast Asia, particularly Thailand and India, and now cultivated in various tropical and subtropical regions.
  • Appearance: Small to medium-sized fruits with smooth, glossy skin and a creamy white color, varying in shape from elongated to round or pear-shaped.
  • Flavor Profile: Mild, slightly sweet flavor with a delicate and creamy texture; less bitter than some other varieties of eggplant.
  • Nutritional Value: Low in calories; rich in fiber, vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants such as nasunin.
  • Culinary Uses: Commonly used in Asian cuisines, particularly Thai, Indian, and Chinese dishes; can be grilled, roasted, stir-fried, or added to curries, stews, and salads.
  • Harvesting: Harvested when mature, typically with creamy white skin and firm texture; handled carefully to avoid bruising.
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    Fresh white brinjals in kaaikani form present the vegetable’s tender flesh meticulously sliced or diced, arranged neatly in a dish or container. Each piece showcases a creamy white color, inviting the senses with its pristine appearance.In this form, the texture of white brinjals remains smooth and tender, offering a delicate bite that melts in the mouth. The flesh is succulent and moist, ensuring a satisfying culinary experience with every bite.

    Appearance

    White brinjals typically have small to medium-sized fruits with smooth, glossy skin and a creamy white color. They may vary slightly in shape, ranging from elongated to round or pear-shaped.

    Nutritional Value

    Like other varieties of eggplant, white brinjals are low in calories and rich in fiber, vitamins, and minerals. They contain antioxidants such as nasunin, which may help protect cells from damage.

    Storage

    White brinjals can be stored in a cool, dry place for up to a week. If refrigerated, they should be stored in a perforated plastic bag to prevent moisture buildup, which can cause them to spoil faster.

    Harvesting

    White brinjals are harvested when they reach maturity, typically when they have a creamy white color and a firm texture. They should be handled with care to avoid bruising during harvesting and transportation.

    Flavor

    White brinjals have a mild, slightly sweet flavor with a delicate and creamy texture. They are less bitter than some other varieties of eggplant, making them versatile for various culinary preparations.