Quesadilla
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˌkeɪ̯səˈdiː(l)jə/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Quesadilla is a noun meaning A Mexican dish made by filling a tortilla with cheese and sometimes other ingredients and then cooking it until the cheese is melted.
Meaning
A Mexican dish made by filling a tortilla with cheese and sometimes other ingredients and then cooking it until the cheese is melted.
More Meanings
- A Salvadoran pan dulce made with rice flour and queso duro blanco and topped with sesame seeds.
Example Sentences
In the Salvadoran bakery, the quesadilla is king, whether cut into squares from a cake tray or baked into discus-sized round coffee cakes.
Word Forms
- quesadillas
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include quesarito, queso, quesalupa, burrito, enchilada, nachos.
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