Homonym: Eggplants (Emoji)
Eggplants, also known as aubergines, are a type of fruit that belongs to the nightshade family. They are typically purple, although they can also be found in white, green, and striped varieties. Rich in fiber and low in calories, eggplants are a versatile ingredient in many cuisines around the world.
These fruits are often used in dishes like ratatouille and moussaka, where they absorb flavors beautifully. Eggplants can be grilled, roasted, or sautéed, making them a popular choice for both vegetarian and meat-based meals. Their unique texture and taste add depth to a variety of recipes.