F risee, also known as curly endive, is a great alternative leafy green to grow if you want to spice up your salad bowl. The ...

I think endive is one of the most confusing categories of winter greens.For many years the only endive I knew was Belgian endive, a vegetable with narrow, tightly bunched leaves that are blanched ...

These leafy plants are chicories, bitter greens that descended from wild chicory, a weedy plant in the aster family that bears a pale blue bloom in the summertime.

You know, the elaborately leafy, green escarole; the elegantly magenta, cabbage-like radicchio; the meticulously pointy, pale Belgian endive; the extravagantly plumed curly endive, are all members ...

Curly endive, or frisee, is my go-to salad green through winter. The frizzy emerald leaves and creamy interior are lightly bitter and sturdy, and add oomph to rich, hearty cold-weather dishes.

curly endive, pear and hazelnut salad Serves 4 to 6. Here's a cheery winter salad of curly endive, winter pears and crisp nuts, the perfect companion to a warming soup or stew.

These leafy plants are chicories, bitter greens that descended from wild chicory, a weedy plant in the aster family that bears a pale blue bloom in the summertime.