semifreddo
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of semifreddo
Italian, literally: half cold
Example Sentences
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It’s great with semifreddo, granita or panna cotta and pairs beautifully with citrus.
From Salon • Apr. 3, 2025
The honeycomb semifreddo is made with honey from an Amish farm in Pennsylvania that is just as precious as the 18-month aged comte cheese from France that we shave on top of it.
From Salon • May 24, 2023
It combines Italian semifreddo with a layered pudding popular in Portugal and its former colony Macau.
From Washington Times • May 10, 2023
An even lovelier duet comes in the final course, a coconut semifreddo under frozen elderflower syrup swirled with blueberry compote.
From New York Times • Sep. 28, 2021
What is a semifreddo, a word tossed around the Italian dessert menu so casually?
From Washington Post • Jul. 30, 2021
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