definitions

frisée

[ free-zey ]
/ friˈzeɪ /

a curly-edged form of Cichorium endivia used in salads.Compare endive(def 1).

Nearby words

frisk, frisket, frisky, frisson, frisé, frisée, frit, frit fly, frites, frith, frithstool
Also called frisée lettuce.
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Examples from the Web for frisee

  • Finish with a salad of frisee, chives, parsley, tarragon and chervil lightly dressed with the vinaigrette.

    Fresh Picks|Ben Pollinger|February 10, 2011|DAILY BEAST

  • With a frisee salad to start and some really great wine, a cozy booth, and the right company, it makes for a perfect evening.

    Fresh Picks|Gina DePalma|August 24, 2010|DAILY BEAST

  • I found a recipe on cookstr.com for a frisee salad with burnt garlic vinaigrette.

    Fresh Picks|Ramon Perez|May 11, 2010|DAILY BEAST