prosciutto
noun
pro·sciut·to
prō-ˈshü-(ˌ)tō 
plural prosciutti
prō-ˈshü-(ˌ)tē
or prosciuttos
or prosciuttos
: dry-cured salted Italian ham usually sliced thin
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Thin-crust, brick-oven pizza is made with dough from a century-old recipe, and toppings range from anchovy fillets and capers to spinach, ricotta, and prosciutto to broccoli and garlic with white sauce.
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Samantha Dimauro, Travel + Leisure, 10 May 2024
Make it as a cookout side, or add some ham or prosciutto and call it a hearty weeknight dinner.
—Benjy Egel, Sacramento Bee, 9 May 2024
Last month, the head of Italy’s prosciutto consortium in Parma urged immediate action by increasing the number of hunters and installing traps for the wild boars.
—Prarthana Prakash, Fortune Europe, 9 May 2024
Pizza is the star of the show — of course — with 12 options including:
Babe Ruth Meat Lovers — fennel sausage, prosciutto, pepperoni, bell peppers and mushrooms.
—Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 22 Apr. 2024
Principe San Daniele Prosciutto The artistry that goes into the making of this prosciutto is inspiring.
—Jolene Thym, The Mercury News, 17 Apr. 2024
Build a foundation with shredded sweet potatoes, then build on thin slices of prosciutto and eggs.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Mar. 2024
Forbes also highlighted Lustig in Culver City, whose croque monsieur pizza includes béchamel, prosciutto cotto, gruyere and parmesan cheese.
—Jacqueline Pinedo, Sacramento Bee, 6 Feb. 2024
Top the finished Easter dinner side dish with crisp prosciutto, Gruyere cheese, and toasted walnuts.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Feb. 2024
Samantha Dimauro, Travel + Leisure, 10 May 2024
Make it as a cookout side, or add some ham or prosciutto and call it a hearty weeknight dinner.
—Benjy Egel, Sacramento Bee, 9 May 2024
Last month, the head of Italy’s prosciutto consortium in Parma urged immediate action by increasing the number of hunters and installing traps for the wild boars.
—Prarthana Prakash, Fortune Europe, 9 May 2024
Pizza is the star of the show — of course — with 12 options including:
Babe Ruth Meat Lovers — fennel sausage, prosciutto, pepperoni, bell peppers and mushrooms.
—Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 22 Apr. 2024
Principe San Daniele Prosciutto The artistry that goes into the making of this prosciutto is inspiring.
—Jolene Thym, The Mercury News, 17 Apr. 2024
Build a foundation with shredded sweet potatoes, then build on thin slices of prosciutto and eggs.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Mar. 2024
Forbes also highlighted Lustig in Culver City, whose croque monsieur pizza includes béchamel, prosciutto cotto, gruyere and parmesan cheese.
—Jacqueline Pinedo, Sacramento Bee, 6 Feb. 2024
Top the finished Easter dinner side dish with crisp prosciutto, Gruyere cheese, and toasted walnuts.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Feb. 2024
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“Prosciutto.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/prosciutto. Accessed 17 May. 2024.
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