asadero

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English[edit]

Noun[edit]

asadero (uncountable)

  1. Oaxaca cheese
    • 1995, Cheryl Alters Jamison, Bill Jamison, The Border Cookbook:
      American-made versions of asadero are spreading across the country.
    • 2015 November 5, Fran Schumer, “Restaurant Review: Abril Cocina in Maplewood”, in New York Times[1]:
      The smoke flavors the shrimp on its way to the table, where a tortilla with charred corn and asadero cheese awaits.

Spanish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From asar +‎ -dero.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /asaˈdeɾo/ [a.saˈð̞e.ɾo]
  • Rhymes: -eɾo
  • Syllabification: a‧sa‧de‧ro

Adjective[edit]

asadero (feminine asadera, masculine plural asaderos, feminine plural asaderas)

  1. roasting (used for rosting)

Noun[edit]

asadero m (plural asaderos)

  1. grill (device or place for roasting)
  2. roaster
  3. rotisserie
  4. (Mexico) a type of cheese

Further reading[edit]