Before last weekend, I thought chicory was something that New Orleans natives added to their coffee. And while that is true (the chicory root is often used in java drinks), the leaves of the chicory ...

In a large skillet, heat the oil, add the mushrooms, season with salt and pepper, and sauté until just crisp. Finish with butter, smashed garlic, and sprig of thyme. When mushrooms are half-cooked, ...

Chicory coffee comes from the roasted and ground root of the chicory plant. It has a coffee-like taste but contains no caffeine. In this article, we will discuss the possible health benefits and side ...

What makes a good cup of coffee can be wildly different depending on who you’re asking. For instance, I don’t love fruity ...

Chicory is a plant cultivated all over the world, and many believe it offers exceptional medical and nutritional value. Learn what chicory is, about coffee with chicory, and more. You may find that ...

A long time ago, while in graduate school, I presented at a Neuroscience convention in New Orleans. That was my one and only visit. Besides the wonderful music, food and science, one of the highlights ...

Ancient Egyptians first used chicory root for food and medicine. Learn why this dandelion-like plant is experiencing a modern renaissance. Before joining Discover Magazine, Paul Smaglik spent over 20 ...

Q: How do I get rid of that mean NASTY chicory that keeps popping up in my yard? The roots are OUTRAGEOUS!! The root system is so thick and fibrous, it makes dandelions seem like a walk in the park.

From left: Sophie Cassel, Sophie Howat, Andrea Solazzo with her baby, Lucia Solazzo Dunseith, and Hilary Martin among baby chicory at the Diggers’ Mirth Collective Farm Credit: Daria Bishop For ...