If you're confused by all the bright purple vegetables at the store or market, fear not. Here's the difference between ...

chicory comes in different types - red chicory (also known as radicchio), sugarloaf, and forcing chicory. The two most common types grown in vegetable gardens are attractive red-leafed radicchio ...

Radicchio is a chicory plant that has been cultivated in ... This variety resembles a small head of red cabbage (on the outside and inside), and you’ll find it at pretty much any supermarket.

There are different varieties of radicchio from the large round lettuce-shaped radicchio chioggia to the slender stalky treviso. Most common in the UK is red chicory, an endive-shaped small radicchio.

Add the radicchio and onion, and toss together. Add the freshly ground black pepper and the boiled eggs. Toss together well once more and serve. (Published 2000) ...