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Chicory

usgb/ˈtʃɪkəri/Volume
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Culinary Use

Chicory is used in cooking, known for its bitter taste and crisp texture.

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The chef uses fresh chicory to add a bite to his signature salad.
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Cultural Dish

In Belgian cuisine, chicory wrapped in ham and baked with cheese sauce is a classic dish.

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When visiting Brussels, I tried the delicious chicory au gratin.
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Coffee Alternative

The word 'chicory' might also refer to its use in beverages, not just solid food.

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At the café, you can order a blend with both coffee and chicory.
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