How to Use endive in a Sentence

endive

noun
  • Add half of the hearts of palm, half of the asparagus mixture, half of the endive, and half of the pine nuts.
    Krissa Rossbund, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Sep. 2022
  • Shake pan to loosen any endives that might stick to bottom of pan.
    Kim Sunée, Anchorage Daily News, 8 June 2023
  • Once cut open, the pigeon is plated alongside endives braised in black currant and the juices of the bird.
    Fortune, 29 Sep. 2019
  • Add the endive, ¼ teaspoon salt, and pepper to taste and toss to distribute.
    Adam Ried, BostonGlobe.com, 1 June 2018
  • In a large bowl, add the endive, mushrooms, a big pinch eachof salt and pepper, and 2 Tbsp of the dressing.
    Men's Health, 30 Aug. 2022
  • The recipe before was a bit bland and really did nothing to counter the flavor of the bitter endive.
    Nancy Stohs, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 29 Oct. 2019
  • Cut the endive in halve lengthwise, then cut crosswise into 1/2-inch-wide slices.
    Jeanmarie Brownson, charlotteobserver, 17 Apr. 2018
  • Estela, which opened in 2013, rode to fame on plates topped with overlapping mushroom slices and endive leaves.
    Julia Moskin, New York Times, 8 Jan. 2024
  • The endive and avocado salad was ready to be tossed with dressing, and the cornmeal and onion fritters were formed and ready for the skillet. . .
    Dwight Garner, Esquire, 13 Mar. 2018
  • Leave butter-lettuce leaves whole, but halve large leaves of romaine and endive on the bias, then drop into water.
    The New York Times News Service Syndicate, The Denver Post, 12 Dec. 2019
  • And her endive salad is served in a silken tofu dressing with a splash of soy sauce and finely cut slivers of fresh red and green apples.
    Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Dec. 2023
  • Many stringy vegetables such as leeks or endives benefit from a braise as well.
    Bill St. John, The Denver Post, 21 Feb. 2017
  • With bright mint and a little honey, this dressing would be perfect over sturdy crisp greens, such as endive.
    Kari Sonde, Washington Post, 29 July 2019
  • Delicious and versatile, endive is the unsung hero of the crisper drawer.
    Alex Delany, Bon Appetit, 19 Jan. 2018
  • The 7-course degustation menu might feature Wagyu beef with endive or a lone tomato with basil seed and Iberico ham.
    Robyn Eckhardt, WSJ, 4 Jan. 2019
  • Madison writes of the confusing nomenclature of chicories and endive.
    Jeanmarie Brownson, charlotteobserver, 17 Apr. 2018
  • Cut 2 endives into ½- inch rings and thinly slice 3 radishes.
    Eleanore Park, WSJ, 30 Aug. 2018
  • The endive salad was a terrific choice, the endive tossed with lentils, chick peas and white onion in a pleasantly sweet and light basil Caesar dressing.
    Kendall Hamersly, miamiherald, 24 Jan. 2018
  • This rich, smoky spread is delicious spooned into endive leaves or served with crackers, baguette slices, and crudite.
    Adam Evans, Southern Living, 13 July 2023
  • Salad: Start with a base of bitter greens such as endive, arugula or dandelion greens.
    Susan Russo, sandiegouniontribune.com, 10 Apr. 2018
  • The mayonnaise puffs and sets in much the same way a béchamel would, fusing with the blue cheese, bubbling and browning on top while preserving the moisture of the luscious endive beneath.
    Kitty Greenwald, WSJ, 9 Nov. 2018
  • In a large bowl, toss endive, radicchio, persimmons and shallots with enough dressing to lightly coat.
    Kitty Greenwald, WSJ, 16 Feb. 2023
  • Add endive and season with salt and pepper, and freshly grated nutmeg.
    Kim Sunée, Anchorage Daily News, 8 June 2023
  • The Green and White salad will have shaved cauliflower, green apples, hearts of palm, pecorino cheese, and endive, tossed in a lime vinaigrette and topped with pumpkin seeds.
    Grace Wong, chicagotribune.com, 9 Apr. 2018
  • After trying a bit of pretty much everything, what surprised me the most was an endive salad.
    Elazar Sontag, Bon Appétit, 24 Feb. 2023
  • What’s the difference among chicory, endive and radicchio?
    Margaret Lauterbach, idahostatesman, 25 Oct. 2017
  • Zesty beet tapenade is the perfect sweet pairing to bitter endive in this healthy flavorful snack from the Good Housekeeping Test Kitchen.
    Stefani Sassos, M.s., R.d.n., C.s.o., C.d.n., Good Housekeeping, 17 Nov. 2022
  • Order a crudo — live local scallops with truffle and endive, a beady-eyed langoustine with Thai basil oil and pickled rhubarb.
    Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 7 June 2022
  • Directions Start the salad: In a medium bowl, combine fennel and endive.
    Jane Black, WSJ, 17 Dec. 2020
  • Whisk together remaining ¼ cup olive oil, lemon zest, lemon juice and remaining ¼ teaspoon salt in a large bowl; add arugula and endive leaves, and toss to coat.
    Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 22 July 2023

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