Eggplant is delicious on the grill, and this recipe makes it even better with the use of a thai-inspired marinade. Grilling is an age-old tradition in thailand, with amazing marinade concoctions that make for taste-inspiring meals--and this eggplant is no exception. Eggplant is a "Meaty" Vegetable; that is, it makes a great meat substitute and vegetarian thai chefs love to use it in their cooking. You'll enjoy its sweet-spicy flavor--makes a superb side dish to any meal you might be cooking.