Definition of cheddar
:a hard white, yellow, or orange smooth-textured cheese with a flavor that ranges from mild to strong as the cheese matures — called also
cheddar cheese
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Now balance that classy feeling of old-style cocktails and art with a plate of their Fresh Potato Chips, which are gloriously bathed in cheddar cheese, bacon, scallions and tomato relish.
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The burger is topped with cheddar cheese, fried onion rings and barbecue sauce.
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Marketed as healthy riffs on comfort food, the inaugural offerings include mashed potatoes with cauliflower mixed in, creamy parmesan pasta with white bean puree replacing some of the cheese and broccoli cheddar soup infused with butternut squash.
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In addition to the sandwiches, Pino’s serves garlic bread ($2.25), a soup of the day ($3 cup/$5.50 bowl) and entrée-size green salads ($7.75), such as a chef’s salad and one with albacore tuna, olives, cheddar and tomato.
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In a large bowl, combine pimentos, cheddar cheese, beer, salt, pepper, paprika and cayenne pepper until comprised.
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Mash the flesh with a potato masher, then fold in the sour cream, mayonnaise, relish, pimientos, garlic powder and cheddar.
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Specialties: The Dandylion features vegetarian chili topped with tortilla chips, fresh diced tomatoes and scallions on top of a bed of greens and quinoa served with shaved cheddar and green goddess dressing.
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Whiskey Business: Chicken or Steak Whiskeylitos: three flour tortillas stuffed with your choice of meat, cheddar, sour cream, and fresh pico.
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Origin and Etymology of cheddar
Cheddar, village in Somersetshire, England
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