grana
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of grana
Borrowed into English from Latin around 1890–95
Example Sentences
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And the high-end mozzarella and freckles of grana cheese make this pizza more opulent than your run-of-the-mill pizza shop.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 3, 2023
Pepperjack and Gouda are safe bets, but avoid cheeses that don't melt well, such as grana, haloumi, or anything fresh or soft.
From Salon • Feb. 19, 2023
An accompanying kale Caesar circumvented excess healthiness with almost as much grana padano as green leafiness, while dinner rolls had hidden troves of buttery pesto.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 25, 2020
I ended up using pieces of dough from the crust to patch up those holes before I layered on the sauce, mozzarella and grana Padano.
From Washington Post • Apr. 29, 2020
Quædam pro Spica, habent Paniculam, continentem grana fasciatim, ut, Avena, 4.
From The Orbis Pictus by Hoole, Charles
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