escarole
noun
es·ca·role
ˈe-skə-ˌrōl 
: an endive having slightly bitter broad, flat leaves used especially cooked as a vegetable
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Francine, his youngest daughter, brought him the ingredients of his favorite dish: sausage, escarole, and ceci beans.
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Ron Grossman, Chicago Tribune, 15 June 2025
Try escarole, spinach, collard or dandelion greens, frisée, or arugula.
—Carole Kotkin, Miami Herald, 30 May 2025
Light-as-air ricotta dumplings replace the classic meatballs in a nourishing broth peppered with fennel and escarole.
—Nina Moskowitz, Bon Appétit, 28 Feb. 2025
Hearty homemade chicken meatballs add flavor, and escarole—the traditional green in Italian wedding soup—melts into silky, flavorful ribbons.
—Shelli McConnell, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Dec. 2024
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Ron Grossman, Chicago Tribune, 15 June 2025
Try escarole, spinach, collard or dandelion greens, frisée, or arugula.
—Carole Kotkin, Miami Herald, 30 May 2025
Light-as-air ricotta dumplings replace the classic meatballs in a nourishing broth peppered with fennel and escarole.
—Nina Moskowitz, Bon Appétit, 28 Feb. 2025
Hearty homemade chicken meatballs add flavor, and escarole—the traditional green in Italian wedding soup—melts into silky, flavorful ribbons.
—Shelli McConnell, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Dec. 2024
See All Example Sentences for escarole
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“Escarole.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/escarole. Accessed 22 Jul. 2025.
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escarole
noun
es·ca·role
ˈes-kə-ˌrōl
: endive with broad flat leaves used especially cooked as a vegetable
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