English (en-US)

Name

EGGPLANT

Overview

Japanese eggplants vary in size, shape, flavor and more depending on the climate in which they're grown. In summer, peak season, many varieties line the shops. We visit Niigata Prefecture, Japan's largest eggplant consumer, to discover its unique eggplant culture. That culture includes special eggplant cooking methods and even eggplants salt-pickled in clay! Plus, we learn about the deep connections between eggplants and ancient Japanese customs.

German (de-DE)

Name

Episode 12

Overview

Japanese (ja-JP)

Name

ナス

Overview

今回のテーマは、ナス。油との相性が良いことから、焼き物、煮物、揚げ物、漬物と幅広い調理法があります。インド原産のナスは、中国を筆頭に主にアジア地域で栽培され、日本でも6世紀ごろから栽培がはじまりました。長年かけて日本各地の風土にあう在来品種が誕生し、地方色豊かな品種があります。カナダ出身のリポーター、カイルが産地の新潟県を訪れ、ナスの魅力に迫ります。

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