At a cool season farmer’s market, you may meet a leafy green vegetable that looks like a cross between a giant dandelion and asparagus. There are the long, toothed dandelion leaves, and there, enclosed within them, are the firm spears. What is it? Puntarelle, which means “little points” in Italian, is a chicory that remains […]
Puntarelle: A Chicory Armed with Spears