Definition of provolone
: a usually firm pliant often smoked cheese of Italian origin
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Cheese makers that rely on foreign sales are suffering as China and Mexico raise tariffs on U.S. mozzarella and provolone.
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The next logical step is a banh mi bacon, egg and cheese (here provolone, a nod to Bensonhurst’s Italian-American population), an excellent and unfussy improvement on the New York staple, with all three ingredients in every bite.
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The King Roland sandwich packs corned top round beef, meatballs, onions, mushrooms, provolone and tomato sauce.
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Also, melting sharp provolone on top of anything is always the right move.
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Sprinkle the provolone over the top and broil until golden brown, 4 to 5 minutes.
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DiCarlo's secret is adding fresh provolone cheese and toppings to the sauced pizza crust after it's cooked.
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Inspired by the classic sandwich, the shrimp Cuban ($12.99) was well-packed with pork, shrimp and provolone cheese.
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Grilled cheese eaters can choose American, provolone or Cheddar on their sandwiches.
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Origin and Etymology of provolone
Italian, augmentative of provola, a kind of cheese
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