I wanted aubergine, which is a rich, plum-esque color. From Wordnik.com. [qdiosa Diary Entry] Reference
I love the eggplant aka aubergine addition and anchovy dressing. From Wordnik.com. [A Summer Salad] Reference
And I had the most amazing eggplant (called aubergine) dish the other night. From Wordnik.com. [TravelPod.com Recent Updates] Reference
In Europe it is called aubergine, the word also deriving from Sanskrit, via Catalan, Arabic and Persian. From Wordnik.com. [The Berkeley Daily Planet, The East Bay's Independent Newspaper] Reference
My favourite vegetables are aubergine, which is great, sliced lengthways and brushed with marinade, as is courgette. From Wordnik.com. [Visualising summer] Reference
Other useful words are '' aubergine '', '' emerald '', and '' perimeter ''. From Wordnik.com. [British Blogs] Reference
He states that "aubergine" derives, via Spain, from the Arabic word for eggplant, al-badhinjan. From Wordnik.com. [VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol II No 4] Reference
"I appreciate your input, but only an oaf would use the word 'aubergine' when he means 'purple'.". From Wordnik.com. [PegasusNews.com stories: Music] Reference
"I appreciate your input, but only a total moron would use the word 'aubergine' when he means 'purple'.". From Wordnik.com. [PegasusNews.com stories] Reference
By 1800, however, the term "aubergine" had crossed the channel to England, where it is now the accepted name for eggplants of all shades. From Wordnik.com. [VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol II No 4] Reference
This Saturday night they might have aubergine with. From Wordnik.com. [Garden of Beasts]
A Jean Alien model -- pleated chiffon in aubergine. From Wordnik.com. [Tulips For Augusta]
aubergine (Badijan): Black aubergine generates spleen. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-11-01] Reference
It's like saying that it was not eggplant -- it was aubergine. From Wordnik.com. [Tina Dupuy: The Hillary Standard: Too Jacked Even for Hillary] Reference
The garment was aubergine and baroquely laced around the edges. From Wordnik.com. [Origin] Reference
"Go Italian and enjoy spaghetti with aubergine," trills the FSA. From Wordnik.com. [World Cup 2010: Algeria v Slovenia - as it happened] Reference
Salt the aubergine and leave in a colander to drain for an hour. From Wordnik.com. [The Garden Game] Reference
Boys will be boys, hiding in estrogen and wearing aubergine dreams. From Wordnik.com. [eros-archer Diary Entry] Reference
This smoke-scented aubergine purée is an essential part of any mezze. From Wordnik.com. [Nigel Slater's classic baba ghanoush recipe] Reference
(His one slip: citing “aubergine parmesan” as New York deli fare.). From Wordnik.com. [Coming to America] Reference
She put on a new dress for the occasion, a silky jersey in a subtle aubergine shade. From Wordnik.com. [Rome's Revenge]
Dirty colours such as mustard and aubergine don't work; even an innocuous green can be tricky. From Wordnik.com. [Is this the perfect magazine cover girl?] Reference
Her makeup was decidedly grunge: aubergine lipstick and heavy black kohl on her lids and lashes. From Wordnik.com. [Floating City]
Lower the heat, add the aubergine, and allow everything to get acquainted for a quarter of an hour. From Wordnik.com. [The Garden Game] Reference
She would make aubergine parmigiana -- her special recipe -- and have it delivered to Frank by a limousine service. From Wordnik.com. [Sinatra The Man Behind the Myth]
Brush a large, rectangular ovenproof dish with olive oil and arrange a third of the aubergine slices over the base. From Wordnik.com. [Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall's aubergine recipes] Reference
Only watery orange juice disappoints, but why has no one touched up the chipped aubergine paintwork in the brasserie?. From Wordnik.com. [Hotel review | Bank House Hotel, Norfolk] Reference
Every container, be it an aubergine, courgette or tomato, should be every bit as interesting as the stuffing it carries. From Wordnik.com. [Nigel Slater's butter-bean tomatoes, baked pears with maple syrup and cinnamon cream recipes] Reference
The book was then "Americanized" (for example, the word "eggplant" was substituted for "aubergine"), and its recipes tested. From Wordnik.com. [Nonfiction: Books] Reference
Place the slice of aubergine cut side down on to the grill, then leave until they have formed a light crust on the underside. From Wordnik.com. [Nigel Slater's recipes for pork belly and aubergines with coconut and chilli] Reference
Before you hunker down for winter, and all that comforting, warming root veg, let aubergine provide a final burst of autumn cheer. From Wordnik.com. [Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall's aubergine recipes] Reference
In Ms. Darroze's aubergine dish, the vegetable is mixed simply with buffalo mozzarella, Tagiache olives and a flavorful herb salad. From Wordnik.com. [Putting Vegetables on Top] Reference
She kept the 60s ceiling cornice white and injected mustard, cerise and aubergine shades into the room with velvet and satin fabrics. From Wordnik.com. [Anatomy of style: Vintage] Reference
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