The Eggplant Extra
New Jersey ranks No. 1 nationally in eggplant production, something our farmers and appreciative residents can be proud of, most rightly. But why is it that a preponderance of our eggplant is served to us in the form of parm – delicious and beloved, no doubt – when we have product aplenty to allow the fruit we employ as a vegetable to strut its versatility?
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BLACK SHEEP BAR & PROVISIONS, 514 North Avenue, Garwood. 908-518-9463. Website: www.theblacksheepnj.com. Follow on Instagram.
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ZOE’S EMILIO’S KITCHEN, 77 Center Avenue, Atlantic Highlands. 732-204-7311. Website: www.zoesemilioskitchen.com. Email: info@zoesemilioskitchen.com. Follow on Facebook @zoesemilioskitchen and Instagram @zoesemilioskitchen.
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JUNIPER HILL RESTAURANT & BAR, 73 Beaver Avenue, Annandale section of Clinton Township. 908-335-8805. Website: www.juniper-hill.com. Email: info@juniper-hill.com. Follow on Facebook and on Instagram.