How to Use prosciutto in a Sentence

prosciutto

noun
Definition of prosciuttonext
  • Try it with a plate of creamy cheeses, prosciutto and salami.
    — Peter Rowe, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 June 2023
  • It’s also good made with prosciutto and cooked over a grill—an easy idea to keep in mind for home.
    — Ashley Dunne, Sunset Magazine, 28 Apr. 2022
  • Add about ¼ cup of arugula and one slice of prosciutto.
    — Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 1 Apr. 2021
  • And if bora winds are in the forecast, make sure to set your clothes out to dry along with your prosciutto.
    — Allison Chinchar, CNN, 24 Apr. 2022
  • Where’s the prosciutto or smoked salmon or spicy-herby slather?
    — Maggie Lange, Bon Appétit, 14 Mar. 2022
  • Each sip slices through the bulky flavors of prosciutto and brown butter with ease.
    — Soleil Ho, San Francisco Chronicle, 18 June 2021
  • Try them with Goat cheese, honey, and prosciutto, or in a Fresh Fig Crostata.
    — Christopher Michel, Country Living, 19 Apr. 2022
  • Spread ricotta cheese to cover each piece of baguette and top with the sweet pea salad and a small piece of prosciutto.
    — Kristen Massad, Dallas News, 28 July 2021
  • In the village, the Crepe Shack opens before the lifts and has a menu of both sweet (dulce de leche) and savory (prosciutto and Gruyere) offerings.
    — Jen Murphy, Travel + Leisure, 7 Feb. 2022
  • Just a few thin slices of prosciutto give this warm potato salad a rich flavor and feel.
    — Kitty Greenwald, WSJ, 5 Jan. 2022
  • Wrap cold prosciutto slices around slices of cold melon.
    — Dallas News, 19 July 2022
  • Grill some asparagus, speed-cool it in ice water, and wrap it with cheese and prosciutto.
    — Wini Moranville, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Sep. 2023
  • What if eating this prosciutto would make the trolley switch to a different set of tracks?
    — Leah Abrams, The New Yorker, 24 Aug. 2021
  • Its neutral flavor works well with the salty prosciutto and smoky, sweet grilled peaches.
    — Meredith Deeds Special To The Star Tribune, Star Tribune, 30 June 2021
  • Add the prosciutto and cook, stirring, until crispy, about 2 to 3 minutes.
    — Meredith Deeds Special To The Star Tribune, Star Tribune, 24 Mar. 2021
  • Or brie, prosciutto and a slather of honey on a crostini.
    — Sarah Blaskovich, Dallas News, 25 June 2021
  • There's pics on a yacht in the blue waters off the coast and what looks like a little cooking class featuring some prosciutto.
    — Aimée Lutkin, ELLE, 13 Aug. 2022
  • Top it with spring vegetables for a pop of green and ribbons of prosciutto for salty umami.
    — Aaron Hutcherson, Washington Post, 15 May 2023
  • Fried dough is draped with prosciutto and brushed with garlic butter.
    — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 17 Aug. 2023
  • For lunch or dinner, RH guests could spring for the prosciutto and délice board served with warm baguette and strawberry preserves.
    — Sarah Blaskovich, Dallas News, 6 May 2021
  • The wine bar also has light fare, like a spread board that features prosciutto, marcona almonds and manchego cheese.
    — Hannah Kirby, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 24 May 2021
  • Vergara, 51, is seen smiling while cutting thin slices of prosciutto in a video clip.
    — Jp Mangalindan, Peoplemag, 18 July 2023
  • Place prosciutto slices on a sheet tray lined with parchment paper.
    — People Staff, Peoplemag, 25 Nov. 2022
  • For this baked recipe, first line each muffin cup with a slice of prosciutto, then spoon in macaroni made with Gouda and kale.
    — Andrea Beck, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Sep. 2022
  • The only ingredients baked in the oven with the dough are the mozzarella, the artichokes and the prosciutto cotto.
    — Los Angeles Times, 5 Jan. 2023
  • Prosciutto di Parma: While prosciutto can come from many parts of Italy, the stuff from Parma is arguably the finest.
    — Amiel Stanek, Bon Appétit, 23 Nov. 2021
  • People would crowd around, picking up a slice of prosciutto or a wedge of manchego and basking in the plentiful choices.
    — Flora Tsapovsky, San Francisco Chronicle, 3 Feb. 2021
  • At Allora, Nowlin piles a full ounce of that caviar over fried dumplings dressed with red onion crème fraîche, chives, crumbled prosciutto and a flake of gold leaf.
    — Paul Stephen, San Antonio Express-News, 9 Mar. 2022
  • Finish with Parmesan cheese for even more cheesy goodness, prosciutto for a meaty bite, or fresh arugula for a bright touch.
    — Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 2 Dec. 2023
  • Or homemade dishes from the Friuli area, such as prosciutto crudo di San Daniele with Montasio cheese.
    — Kenneth R. Rosen, Washington Post, 26 Aug. 2022

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