Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. These leafy plants are chicories, bitter greens that descended from wild chicory, a weedy plant in the aster family that bears a ...
You've probably seen endives in your produce section, nestled between more commonplace salad greens like romaine and iceberg. Because it's sturdier, less leafy and, to be honest, a little bitter, ...
"I'll have the endive salad," I said to the self-assured, curly-haired server. I felt confident in my pronunciation (ON-deev) of the pale-colored leaves that are a member of the chicory family. As I ...
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What Are Chicories?

Escarole and frisée are members of the endive family, a type of chicory that’s bold, bitter, and worth getting to know. Chicories are the most captivating leafy vegetables there are, full stop. They ...