Guest guest Posted August 24, 2006 Report Share Posted August 24, 2006 Hi Wee Here is a photo which looks very like the one I am planning to cook for my tea: http://www.thegardenersalmanac.co.uk/Pics/Marrow(2)/Marrow.jpg They are very like courgettes and have white flesh. I always thought that if you left a courgette to grow, it just became a very big courgette, LOL, but I probably need to bow to the knowledge and expertise of your allotment buddies - I am no gardener! Brinjal is a useful name to remember when you go to an Indian restaurant! Christie , " Wee K Chew " <techiewee wrote: > > Dear Christie, > > My sister living in Zurich, says the same thing as you. > People sharing the allotment with me says that if a single Courgette is > allowed to mature, it becomes a Marrow. > I am confused because they look and taste the same > > I am " guessing " that Marrow Squash has orange coloured flesh. > Courgettes that are allowed to mature retains their white flesh. > Are we saying that there are Marrows with white flesh as well as Orange > flesh? > > Another name I come across for " Egg-Plant " & " Aubergine " is " Brinjal " . > The beat goes on, ha, lol > > > Best Wishes, > Wee Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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