endive

     

Enive (pronounced /ˈɛndiv/), Cichorium endivia is a leaf vegetable belonging to the daisy family. Endive can be cooked or used raw in salads.

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  • This salad vegetable looks a lot like lettuce except its leaves are curlier
  • NDV is Belgian
  • The escarole variety of this vegetable has broad, smooth leaves; the curly type has fringed leaves
  • Escarole is a name commonly used by cooks & greengrocers for this salad vegetable
  • Curly, Belgian & escarole are 3 types of this salad green
  • Belgian & curly are 2 types of this leafy salad ingredient
  • You can pronounce these leaves a la European to rhyme with long sleeve or the regular American way

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