Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

asiago

Noun
/ˌɑː.ziˈɑː.ɡoʊ/
Definition
Asiago is a semi-hard cheese originating from Italy, known for its rich flavor and crumbly texture.
Examples
  • Asiago cheese is often used in pasta dishes.
  • You can sprinkle shaved Asiago over a salad for added flavor.
  • I love the creamy texture of fresh Asiago on a sandwich.
Meaning
Asiago refers to a type of cheese that can be enjoyed young and fresh or aged for a more robust taste.
Synonyms
  • Pecorino
  • Parmesan
  • Grana Padano