Ingredient substitution guide
Best substitutes for graffiti eggplant
Best swap for graffiti eggplant: Italian eggplant, 1:1; larger, may need to quarter; same flavor.
How we checked this: these swaps come from the substitution list Well Stockd uses to match recipes, and their ratios follow ordinary kitchen practice rather than one published chart. For exact amounts on many common swaps, see the NDSU and Colorado State University extension tables listed below. Editorial policy
What can I use instead of Graffiti Eggplant?
The best swap for Graffiti Eggplant is Italian Eggplant, 1:1; larger, may need to quarter; same flavor. Another option is Japanese Eggplant, 1:1; thinner skin, slightly sweeter, closest in texture. The table below also lists Chinese Eggplant, 3 swaps in all.
| Swap | Ratio and notes |
|---|---|
| Italian eggplant | 1:1; larger, may need to quarter; same flavor |
| Japanese eggplant | 1:1; thinner skin, slightly sweeter, closest in texture |
| Chinese eggplant | 1:1; long and slender, tender skin |
Source and limits
These swaps come from the substitution list Well Stockd uses to match recipes to your kitchen, last updated . We remove swaps known to be unsafe, but not every swap has been tested in a kitchen, and a swap is cooking guidance, not an allergen or nutrition equivalent. Check labels and what the recipe needs before substituting.
The ratios and usage notes follow ordinary kitchen practice rather than a single published chart. These two university extension tables list exact amounts for many common swaps:
- Ingredient Substitutions (FN198), NDSU Extension (opens in a new tab)
- Ingredient Substitutions (9.329), Colorado State University Extension (opens in a new tab)
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