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endives
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菊苣
a leafy green vegetable with slightly bitter taste, often used in salads or cooked dishes
Endive, with its distinctively crisp texture and slightly bitter flavor, is a leafy vegetable that adds a refreshing element to salads and other dishes. Its pale green leaves form a tight head, providing a satisfying crunch when bitten into. Endive's versatility allows it to be enjoyed raw in salads or used in cooked dishes, where it can be sautéed, braised, or even grilled to bring out its unique taste. Whether used as a garnish or a main ingredient, endive brings a delightful balance of flavors and textures to the table.
- He wondered if he could grow his own endive in a small pot on his balcony.
他想知道他是否可以在阳台上的一个小盆里种植自己的菊苣。
- She loved the slight bitterness of endive, which added complexity to her dish.
她喜欢菊苣的微苦，这为她的菜肴增添了复杂性。
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菊苣, 苦苣
widely cultivated herb with leaves valued as salad green; either curly serrated leaves or broad flat ones that are usually blanched