Cooking eggplant in this primal way — putting the uncut vegetable directly on the grill grates — always excites me. It's not just the fun of watching the flame gradually morph the firm, shiny eggplant ...

Burgers, hot dogs and chicken drumsticks will never fall out of favor for barbecue fare, but savvy grillmasters know to pepper the offerings with foods that will tempt palates in unique ways. This ...

I've tested every trick for grilled eggplant—this simple method finally gave me the creamy, smoky slices I was after. To get grilled eggplant that's silky and smoky—not spongy or leathery—slice it ...

Summer grilling tends to focus on meat, but vegetables also get great flavor from a stint over hot coals. So move the burgers and hot dogs to the side and make room on your grill for smoky, tender ...

Prepare charcoal grill, let coals cool to medium. Coals should be covered with ash and glowing red with no black remaining. Grill eggplant directly on coals, turning occasionally, until skin is ...

Summer grilling tends to focus on meat, but vegetables also get great flavor from a stint over hot coals. So move the burgers and hot dogs to the side and make room on your grill for smoky, tender ...

When you're trying to eat more vegetables, there's nothing quite like the smoky char of the grill to bring mushrooms, squash, eggplant and even avocado (yes, we know, it's a fruit) to life. While many ...

Grilling season will bring a bit of festivity to stay-at-home routines, even if it means a short hop to a balcony or backyard patio. These charred eggplant planks can be a vegetarian main course with ...

Recipes, common varieties, and what to look for at the market. Serious Eats / Getty Images Despite what the eggplant emoji may suggest, European eggplants centuries ago did actually look like little ...