Authentic Thai Recipe Ingredient: Pea Eggplant

Photo of Pea Eggplant and How it is Used in Authentic Thai Recipes.
Photo of Pea Eggplant and How it is Used in Authentic Thai Recipes.

Pea Eggplant

มะเขือพวง (Makhuea phuang; Ma koo a poo ung)
Called Makhuea phuang in Thailand, this pea sized eggplant is often used in curries and is indispensable in Nam phrik kapi, a chilli dip containing shrimp paste, where it is used raw.

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