Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

frisee

Noun
/ˈfriːzeɪ/
Definition
Frisee is a type of leafy green that has curly leaves and is often used in salads.
Examples
  • She added frisee to the salad mix for extra crunch.
  • The chef garnished the dish with frisee to enhance its presentation.
Meaning
A salad green with a slightly bitter taste, frisee has a unique texture and is commonly used to add flavor and variety to dishes.
Synonyms
  • Curly endive
  • Cichorium endivia