endive
noun[CorU]
uk/ˈen.daɪv/us/ˈen.daɪv/(USalsoBelgian endive)
aplantwiththick,paleleavesthattastebitterand that areeatencookedas avegetableor insalads:
Arrange 4-5spearsof endiveacrosseachplate.
Grill the endives for 3 to 4minuteson eachside.
Spoon thecheesemixtureinto apipingbagandpipeit into the endiveleaves.
Synonym
chicory
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UK(UScurly endive)
aplantwithcurlygreenleavesthat areeatenuncookedinsalads:
苣荬菜Radicchio and endive arepopularsaladleavesthat areavailableall throughwinter.
He makes asaladof endive andwalnutswith awarmdressing.
There was abeautifuldisplayon themarketstallofgreenfrizzyendives andpurpleoakleaflettuces.
Synonym
frisée
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Types of vegetable
- alfalfa
- allium
- Anaheim
- artichoke
- arugula
- Chinese cabbage
- Chinese leaves
- collard
- corn on the cob
- corn salad
- jicama
- kabocha
- kale
- kohlrabi
- lacinato kale
- salsify
- savoy cabbage
- scallion
- Scotch bonnet
- shallot