Definitions
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- noun A
hard ,full -fat Italian cheese fromParma . - noun A similar cheese produced elsewhere.
Etymologies
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Examples
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Mix in parmesan and ricotta cheeses, ½ cup of mozzarella, egg and parsley.
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Mix in parmesan and ricotta cheeses, ½ cup of mozzarella, egg and parsley.
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Margie immediately began trying to pick off small flakes of parmesan from the broccoli with delicate pudgy finger tweezers, putting each bit in her mouth like feeding a baby bird.
MORE FROM GINNY BATES: JANUARY 1990 Maggie Jochild 2007
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You know how we call parmesan cheese, "stinky cheese" in our house.
TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com 2009
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The amount of the garlic, the balsamic vinegar and the parmesan are all crucial to the taste of the soup, and make it absolutely delicious.
Overcoming my fear of soup... Michele 2005
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The amount of the garlic, the balsamic vinegar and the parmesan are all crucial to the taste of the soup, and make it absolutely delicious.
Everything old is new again.. Michele 2005
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If you lean toward the Atlantic with your high-rising terminals you're a sell-out; if you pronounce borrowed European words in their original style — even if you try something as innocent as parmigiano for "parmesan" — you're a fraud.
Speaking in Tongues Smith, Zadie 2009
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As an aside, I think this would make an *awesome* "parmesan" breading for seitan cutlets and fish.
A PRACTICAL WAY TO USE OKARA Bryanna Clark Grogan 2008
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Back in May, I developed a recipe for a vegan "parmesan" utilizing dried okara-- the residue or pulp leftover from making soymilk or tofu.
Archive 2008-11-01 Bryanna Clark Grogan 2008
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Back in May, I developed a recipe for a vegan "parmesan" utilizing dried okara-- the residue or pulp leftover from making soymilk or tofu.
NEW AND IMPROVED OKARA PARMESAN! Bryanna Clark Grogan 2008
Prolagus commented on the word parmesan
Real name Parmigiano Reggiano.
June 30, 2008
bingusbongus commented on the word parmesan
I find the fact that similar cheeses are included in the definition of parmesan so funny. Take that italian cheeselitists!
December 10, 2023
ruzuzu commented on the word parmesan
Also see Parmesan.
December 11, 2023