Sow seeds indoors into large module trays filled with good seed-starting compost ... moisture can affect the flavor and cause chicory to bolt. When you water plants, water the soil rather than ...

Whole heads of chicory can be baked, poached or griddled. Chicory is particularly good wrapped in ham, covered with a Béchamel sauce and baked in the oven. FAQs about BBC Food ...

Sow seed in early summer and you’ll have lots of tasty pickings from autumn to early winter. Here’s how. There are three types of chicory: red chicory, which is sometimes known as raddichio ...