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Parmesan vs Alfredo - What's the difference?

parmesan | alfredo |

As nouns the difference between parmesan and alfredo

is that parmesan is a hard, full-fat Italian cheese from Parma while Alfredo is the sauce made from butter and Parmesan cheese used in dishes such as fettucine Alfredo, or any dish of this type.

As an adjective Parmesan

is from Parma.

parmesan

English

Noun

(wikipedia parmesan) (en-noun)
  • A hard, full-fat Italian cheese from Parma.
  • A similar cheese produced elsewhere.

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    alfredo

    English

    Noun

    (-) (not always capitalised )
  • (cooking, noun adjunct) The sauce made from butter and Parmesan cheese used in dishes such as fettucine Alfredo, or any dish of this type
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