mozzarella
noun
moz·za·rel·la
ˌmät-sə-ˈre-lə 
: a moist white unsalted unripened cheese of mild flavor and a smooth rubbery texture
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Top evenly with 2 ounces of the mozzarella.
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Katie Parla, Saveur, 30 Oct. 2025
Sprinkle with ¾ cup of the mozzarella, followed by ¼ cup of the Parmigiano-Reggiano, ¼ cup of the pecorino Romano and then ¼ cup of the Gorgonzola.
—Sabrina Weiss, PEOPLE, 28 Oct. 2025
Those looking for a more traditional pizza option will enjoy The Classic, a red sauce pie with mozzarella, Broadbent bacon crumble, and cupping pepperoni.
—Lennie Omalza, Louisville Courier Journal, 28 Oct. 2025
The queen’s choice, with simple mozzarella, tomato, and basil, became known the world over as Pizza Margherita.
—Literary Hub, 27 Oct. 2025
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Katie Parla, Saveur, 30 Oct. 2025
Sprinkle with ¾ cup of the mozzarella, followed by ¼ cup of the Parmigiano-Reggiano, ¼ cup of the pecorino Romano and then ¼ cup of the Gorgonzola.
—Sabrina Weiss, PEOPLE, 28 Oct. 2025
Those looking for a more traditional pizza option will enjoy The Classic, a red sauce pie with mozzarella, Broadbent bacon crumble, and cupping pepperoni.
—Lennie Omalza, Louisville Courier Journal, 28 Oct. 2025
The queen’s choice, with simple mozzarella, tomato, and basil, became known the world over as Pizza Margherita.
—Literary Hub, 27 Oct. 2025
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“Mozzarella.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mozzarella. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.
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mozzarella
noun
moz·za·rel·la
ˌmät-sə-ˈrel-ə
: a moist white rubbery mild-flavored cheese that is much used in Italian cooking
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