grated

/ɡɹˈe‌ɪtɪd/

/ˈɡɹeɪtɪd/

grated

finely shredded or fragmented into small, thin pieces

Examples

1. I'm bringing my famous baked macaroni and cheese, the secret is lots of grated cheese.

2. The plate of pasta was finished with a garnish of grated Parmesan cheese.

3. A warm bowl of minestrone soup is even more comforting with a sprinkle of grated Parmesan cheese.

4. The creamy pasta sauce was made with a combination of milk and grated cheese.