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frisée
[ free-zey ]
- a variety of endive, Cichorium endivia crispum, with narrow, curly-edged leaves used in salads.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of frisée1
First recorded in 1825–30; from French chicorée frisée “curly endive”; possibly akin to frizz 1( def ), frizzle 1( def )
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Example Sentences
From spring chicken to warm frisée, going green has never tasted so good.
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