Red Chicory Used Heavily in Italian Cuisine

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Question

Red Chicory Used Heavily in Italian Cuisine

Answer

RADICCHIO

Word Meaning:

RADICCHIO — A cultivar of chicory (Cichorium intybus var. foliosum) with red leaves and a slightly bitter taste, eaten as a salad vegetable or grilled.

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