Emmenthal
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of Emmenthal
C20: named after Emmenthal, a valley in Switzerland
Example Sentences
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For now, there is no Parmesan at Russky Parmesan, but there is his version of a Swiss Emmenthal, and Gorgonzola, and plenty of yogurt topped with sweet jams, the farm’s best seller.
From Washington Post • Oct. 7, 2016
Since then, they have tried to duplicate all sorts of famous varieties, from Camembert to Emmenthal.
From Washington Post • Oct. 7, 2016
A speed camera painted as Emmenthal cheese on a motorway in Switzerland.
From The Guardian • Sep. 7, 2010
Emmenthal is the classic and most prestigious type, arriving in this country in enormous wheels weighing as much as 200 pounds.
From Time Magazine Archive
It is usually made of skim milk, has a yellow color and a mild, sweetish flavor, and contains large holes like those found in Swiss and Emmenthal cheeses, varieties that are very similar to it.
From Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 2: Milk, Butter and Cheese; Eggs; Vegetables by Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
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