How do you say the word Asiago?

What does the name Asiago mean?

: a cheese of Italian origin that is pungent, hard, yellow, and suitable for grating when aged and mild, semisoft, and whitish when fresh.

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How do you say assaggio?

Pronunciation
  1. IPA: /asˈsad.d͡ʒo/
  2. Rhymes: -addʒo.
  3. Hyphenation: as‧sàg‧gio.

Is Asiago a moldy cheese?

Note: if mold appears in a package of shredded, sliced or crumbled Asiago cheese, the entire package should be discarded. Can you freeze Asiago cheese?

Is Asiago similar to Parmesan?

Asiago cheese is an Italian cow’s milk cheese that has a flavor reminiscent to Parmesan but is a bit nuttier and creamier. Fresh Asiago is actually semi-soft and mild flavored. When it is aged, for upwards of 9 months, it develops a sharper flavor. Asiago cheese can be eaten alone or grated on pasta, pizza or salad.