escarole

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Add escarole and sauté two minutes more, until escarole is wilted.

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  1. noun A variety of endive (Cichorium endivia) having leaves with irregular frilled edges and often used in salads.

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  • So, we settled on an an escarole, bean, and barley soup. —  Express Milwaukee
  • Garganelli Salad - Garganelli pasta, roasted vegetables, escarole, sun dried tomatoes, lentils, ricotta salata, Chianti vinaigrette —  Mets Geek
  • Once the vegetables have softened, add the escarole, let that wilt for a few minutes and then add the diced tomatoes and chicken stock. —  News10Now - TOP STORIES
  • The food was great, as always, and I had sautéed striped bass with some tomato and escarole.
  • The pear was a perfect addition to the salad and getting a bite with proscuitto, pear and escarole was delightful. —  Jumbo Empanadas
 

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  1. French, from Old French scariole, from Late Latin ēscāriola, chicory, from Latin ēscārius, of food, from ēsca, food, from edere, ēs-, to eat; see ed- in Indo-European roots.
 

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/ɛskæˈroʊl/
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