Organic Roasted Chicory Root Granules, 16 oz (453 g)

Member Owned Since 1976 Responsible to People and Planet USDA Organic Non-Irradiated Kosher Certified Organic by QAI Chicory root is a hardy perennial best known for its association with coffee, producing a similar roasted beverage with no caffeine. A larger relative of the dandelion, chicory was in cultivation for thousands of years along the Nile River in Egypt, then spread to America in the 18th century. CHICORY ROOT - Frontier Co-op Chicory Root (Cichorium intybus) is a hardy perennial best known for non-caffeinated alternative to coffee. AN EASY SUBSTITUTE - Chicory root is commonly used to make a caffeine-free coffee substitute. Chicory coffee is a delicious beverage that has a similar flavor to actual coffee, but with less stimulating properties.