: Unlike lettuce, which turns to mush when heated, escarole has "secret sugars" that emerge during cooking, causing it to mellow and sweeten under fire. ๐จ How to "Paint" with Chicory
Visually, escarole is a trickster. It looks like a sturdy head of romaine or green leaf lettuce , but its leaves are thicker, wavier, and far more resilient. chicory escarole
Escarole isn't just a side dish; it's a nutritional powerhouse. It is exceptionally high in Vitamin K, Vitamin A, and folate . : Unlike lettuce, which turns to mush when