At 8:25 AM +1100 6/12/00, Shantihhh@aol.com wrote: ><< Are they the small whitish golf-ball sized ones? >> > >Tara, > >No, those are the Small Round Eggplant (Makhua khun Solanum melogena) which >are fairly common here in Northern CA. even my local market carries these. >Those taste more as an Oriental or Italian round eggplant. Mary-Anne how is the flavour different please? Michael Bailes, The Fragrant Garden, Portsmouth Road, Erina. N.S.W. 2250 Australia. (OZ); International fax 61 243 651979 Phone02 4367 7322 Web page at: http://www.fragrantgarden.com.au/ Email: <fragrantgarden@fastlink.com.au> "Everyone over 40 is responsible for their own face." *****************************************************************