You’ve probably seen this strange looking vegetable at your local farmer’s market or Asian market. It looks like a cucumber that has had a very bad life, or maybe a rather unfriendly pickle. Actually though, this unattractive little vegetable is a member of the squash family. It’s called a Chinese bitter melon.
Bitter melon has many health benefits. And it can be used in a variety of dishes. Here’s an easy recipe for Eggs and Bitter Melon, which is a good way to try this exotic veggie for the first time, if you like eggs.
Find out more about bitter melon, and get additional recipes here.
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