mozzarella

     

Mozzarella is a generic term for several kins of originally Italian cheeses that are made using spinning and then cutting (hence the name; the Italian verb mozzare means "to cut"):

Trivia about mozzarella

  • This pizza cheese is also sold in snack-size strips called string cheese
  • Pizza cheese
  • Soft white Italian cheese often used as pizza topping
  • The buffalo type of this cheese is made with water buffalo milk
  • In the U.S. string cheese is usually a type of this cheese
  • This cheese in the dish seen here helps prevent night blindness. How, you ask? Why, by maintaining your zinc levels
  • The fresh type of this pizza cheese comes packed in whey or water

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