Eggplant is part of the Solanaceae, or nightshade, family of vegetables, which also includes potatoes, bell peppers, and tomatoes. The most common variety resembles the shape of an egg, which is how the vegetable got its name. Here’s everything you need to know to select and cook with it PLUS 6 healthy vegan recipes: • https://www.forksoverknives.com/how-tos/eggplant-good-for-you-uses-types-recipes/