mas·car·po·ne | \ ˌma-skär-ˈpō-(ˌ)nā 
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\Definition of mascarpone
: an Italian cream cheese
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Recent Examples on the Web For the version here, the sauce is made from egg yolks, mascarpone and cheese — no cooking required.
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Jeanmarie Brownson, chicagotribune.com, "Fall pastas come together easily when you cook the veggies ahead," 7 Oct. 2020 The kitchen smokes its own scallops, good ones from Cape May, then arranges thick slices of them in a box with a drift of squash lightened with mascarpone and fresh mint.
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Washington Post, "Inside or out, Reveler’s Hour pours on the warmth and the wine," 2 Oct. 2020 Fold into the mascarpone mixture, using a rubber spatula.
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SFChronicle.com, "Recipes for summer’s bounty: Desserts," 17 Sep. 2020 To make the filling: In a large bowl, using an electric mixer, beat the mascarpone cheese and powdered sugar until light and fluffy, then add the heavy cream, beating until the cream holds a stiff peak.
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Lee Svitak Dean, Star Tribune, "Crepes make the morning meal delicious," 9 Sep. 2020 The truck — now called the Lab — features experimental combinations, like mascarpone soft serve with tomato jam, also on a monthly rotation.
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Larrisa Beth Turner, The Salt Lake Tribune, "Soft-serve shops dish fun flavors, nostalgia," 4 Sep. 2020 The Mucci's Special doughscuit comes with chocolate glaze, whipped mascarpone and fried salami.
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Sharyn Jackson, Star Tribune, "Our Minnesota State Fair food wish list for 2021," 2 Sep. 2020 In the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the whisk attachment, combine the heavy cream, mascarpone, sugar, coffee liqueur, cocoa powder, espresso powder and vanilla.
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Paul Stephen, ExpressNews.com, "Recipe: Ina Garten’s Mocha Chocolate Icebox Cake," 2 Sep. 2020 Beat mascarpone, lemon zest, confectioners’ sugar, buttermilk, and salt with an electric mixer on medium speed until blended, about 1 minute.
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Erika Dungan And Kate Merker, Country Living, "Blueberry Whoopie Pies," 2 May 2020
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The first known use of mascarpone was in 1932
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