Vegetable
Castelfranco
S tier
Castelfranco is the cream head speckled with red: milder bitterness, the prettiest salad radicchio, a Veneto IGP type. It looks like a rose. A raw salad. Chioggia is harsher and rounder-red. Treviso is the long cooker.
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Characteristics
Preparations
Raw Salad
Traits
Cream SpeckleIGPMilderMilder BitterNot Harsh ChioggiaPrettySalad RoseVeneto
History
IT
Castelfranco selected a pale, speckled radicchio for salad.
IT
Radicchio di Castelfranco gained IGP status.
Castelfranco appeared on export restaurant salads as the mild speckled head.