parmigiana
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of parmigiana
1940–45; < Italian, feminine of parmigiano Parmesan
Example Sentences
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Saturday’s menu includes focaccia with whipped ricotta, mortadella with shaved parmigiana, fregola sarda alle vongole, rigatoni amatriciana, and boneless chicken with caper, anchovy and parsley sauce.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 30, 2023
Of course, I’ve seen the recipes for tofu parmigiana, typically topped with mozzarella and tomato sauce, and baked until melty.
From Seattle Times ● May 7, 2023
In a surprise to no one, my first foray with the air fryer involved chicken parmigiana.
From Salon ● Mar. 19, 2023
One, a rethought eggplant parmigiana, is a colorful illustration of how Candito, a former sous-chef at the Michelin-starred Ristorante Arnolfo in Tuscany, hopes to differentiate his menu from the competition.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 30, 2021
“Don’t get all mushy on me. Get your stuff. I got a pan of eggplant parmigiana in the oven.”
From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti
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