stracchino

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian stracchino.

Noun

stracchino (uncountable)

1. A type of Italian cow's-milk cheese, typical of Lombardy
   • 2007 January 21, “The Hungry Stroller”, in New York Times‎^[1]:

     The menu is from Emilia-Romagna, in Northern Italy, with plates of delicate, fragrant gnocco fritto, or yeasty, pillow-shaped fritters, served alongside dabs of stracchino cheese or fans of salume: coppa, mortadella, salami and silky prosciutto di Parma.

See also

• stracchino on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /strakˈki.no/
• Rhymes: -ino
• Hyphenation: strac‧chì‧no

Noun

stracchino m (plural stracchini)

1. a soft-ripened cow's milk cheese with no rind, produced in Lombardy

See also

• crescenza
• squacquerone