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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This one is packed with noodles, Italian sausage, mozzarella, and ricotta.
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Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 1 Jan. 2026
Both the stems and frilly leaves are put to use in this vegetarian-friendly lasagna, complete with layers of noodles, tomatoes, and plenty of mozzarella cheese.
—Riley Wofford, Martha Stewart, 31 Dec. 2025
These easy pull-apart rolls are filled with garlic, butter and mozzarella cheese.
—The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Dec. 2025
Feast on pub grub like burgers, nachos, and mozzarella sticks at Anvil Pub and Grille, which, as a bonus, has fantastic waterfall views.
—Lauren Dana Ellman, Midwest Living, 29 Dec. 2025
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Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 1 Jan. 2026
Both the stems and frilly leaves are put to use in this vegetarian-friendly lasagna, complete with layers of noodles, tomatoes, and plenty of mozzarella cheese.
—Riley Wofford, Martha Stewart, 31 Dec. 2025
These easy pull-apart rolls are filled with garlic, butter and mozzarella cheese.
—The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Dec. 2025
Feast on pub grub like burgers, nachos, and mozzarella sticks at Anvil Pub and Grille, which, as a bonus, has fantastic waterfall views.
—Lauren Dana Ellman, Midwest Living, 29 Dec. 2025
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“Mozzarella.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mozzarella. Accessed 3 Jan. 2026.
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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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