radicchio
noun
ra·dic·chio
ra-ˈdi-kē-ō 
plural radicchios
: a chicory of a red variety with variegated leaves that is used as a salad green
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Vegetables: Asparagus, beets, broccoli, Brussels sprouts, cabbage, carrots, cauliflower, celery, collards, endive, horseradish, kale, kohlrabi, lettuce, mustard, onion sets, peas, potatoes, radicchio, radishes, roquette, rutabagas, spinach, Swiss chard and turnips
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Tom MacCubbin, Orlando Sentinel, 28 Dec. 2024
On the menu find radicchio and persimmon salad, potato pierogi with caviar, duck breast with puy lentils and roasted grape tart.
—Bahar Anooshahr, The Arizona Republic, 26 Dec. 2024
Could a salad made with radicchio really be a Caesar?
—Carolynn Carreño, Los Angeles Times, 19 Dec. 2024
The menu was über California cuisine: salmon poached in zinfandel, lamb salad with lentils, radicchio, enoki mushrooms, etc.
—Shelby Grad, Los Angeles Times, 25 Nov. 2024
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Tom MacCubbin, Orlando Sentinel, 28 Dec. 2024
On the menu find radicchio and persimmon salad, potato pierogi with caviar, duck breast with puy lentils and roasted grape tart.
—Bahar Anooshahr, The Arizona Republic, 26 Dec. 2024
Could a salad made with radicchio really be a Caesar?
—Carolynn Carreño, Los Angeles Times, 19 Dec. 2024
The menu was über California cuisine: salmon poached in zinfandel, lamb salad with lentils, radicchio, enoki mushrooms, etc.
—Shelby Grad, Los Angeles Times, 25 Nov. 2024
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“Radicchio.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/radicchio. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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