noun
- plural of witloof; Belgian endive plants or their blanched leaves used as vegetables
Usage: culinary
Examples
- The chef prepared a salad with fresh witloofs from the garden.
- Witloofs are grown in darkness to keep their leaves pale and tender.
- She bought several witloofs at the farmers market for tonight’s dinner.
- The bitter taste of witloofs pairs well with sweet dressings.
- Witloofs can be eaten raw in salads or cooked in various dishes.