semisoft
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of semisoft
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Select a hard cheese in the Cheddar category: something semisoft but not too funky or runny, like a Camembert style; and a fresher example, like a log of goat cheese.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 1, 2022
Think sandwiches like shredded chicken with red peppers on ciabatta along with prosciutto melon salad, rustic bread with Morbier semisoft cheese and quince paste and then chocolate chip cookies for dessert.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 6, 2020
But fresh breadcrumbs are semisoft bits of fluff, ranging in size from a kernel of popcorn to a fully popped piece.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 23, 2016
Like the Faint, who mix effete dance rhythms with heavy guitars, he offers an alternative to hard rock by going semisoft: he balances orchestral arrangements and acoustic guitar with raw, wailing vocals.
From Time Magazine Archive
Duralag, or Bgug-Panir Armenia Sheep; semisoft to brittle hard; square; sharp but mellow and tangy with herbs.
From The Complete Book of Cheese by Robert Carlton Brown
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