: a moist white unsalted unripened cheese of mild flavor and a smooth rubbery texture
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the WebShingle mozzarella and tomatoes on platter, going around in a circular pattern, or in rows. Rita Nader Heikenfeld, The Enquirer, 12 Aug. 2022 In a large bowl, add 1 cup mozzarella, the ricotta, 1/4 cup parmesan, 2 tbsp. Blaine Callahan, Hartford Courant, 22 July 2022 The ingredients are mostly local — California olive oil, mozzarella made in Los Angeles, produce and seafood from San Diego. Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Aug. 2022 The D’Nai, 3 Sisters’ pork-kale-mozzarella concoction, pushes the boundaries of a pork sandwich with its Southern flair and unique spice blend.The Indianapolis Star, 3 Aug. 2022 Press mozzarella slices between sheets of paper towels to remove excess moisture. People Staff, PEOPLE.com, 2 Aug. 2022 Tear each slice of mozzarella or provolone in half and arrange the pieces on top of the sandwiches, covering as much of the sauce as possible. Becky Krystal, Washington Post, 25 May 2022 The Meat Pie comes heaped with pepperoni, prosciutto, soppressata, Italian sausage and mozzarella. Roger Naylor, The Arizona Republic, 6 May 2022 Led by mozzarella, Italian cheeses account for 50.5% of Wisconsin's cheese output, according to the Wisconsin Agricultural Statistics report of 2019. Jim Higgins, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 3 May 2022 See More
Word History
Etymology
Italian, diminutive of mozza, a kind of cheese, from mozzare to cut off, from mozzo cut off, docked, from Vulgar Latin *mutius, alteration of Latin mutilus