English Explanatory Dictionary

gremolata

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A paste of capers, parsley, lemon zest, olives and olive oil served as an accompaniment to meat or fish.

Pronunciation

/ˌɡɹɛməˈlɑːtə/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-gremolata.wav

Word forms

gremolata gremolatas

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian gremolata, a variant of gremolada; originally from Lombard gremolà, gremolaa, gremolad. Compare Italian gramolata, from gramolare (“crush, grind, knead”).

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