Gorgonzola
/ˌɡɔːɡ(ə)nˈzəʊlə
/noun [mass noun]
A type of rich, strong-flavoured Italian cheese with bluish-green veins.No need to make a special cheese sauce, simply stir in easy-melt cheeses such as Gorgonzola and mascarpone and some crème fraîche....
- The cheese plants produce several types of specialty cheeses including traditional Swiss, baby Swiss, smoked Swiss, cream cheese, Neufchatel cheese, Danish-style blue cheese and Gorgonzola.
- You'll need a soft ripened cheese, such as Brie or boursault; a firm cheese, such as an aged cheddar or Parmesan; and a blue cheese, such as Roquefort or Gorgonzola.
Origin
Named after Gorgonzola, a village in northern Italy, where it was originally made.
Rhymes
- writable
- write
- write-back
- write-down
- write-in
- write-off
- write-once
- write one's (own) ticket
- write-protect
- writer
- writer-in-residence
- writerly
- writer's block
- writer's cramp
- writer to the Signet
- write someone in
- write something down
- write something off
- write something up
- write the book
- write-up
- writhe
- writhen
- writing
- writing case