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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That includes green onions and chives, fresh herbs like parsley, dill and mint, mushrooms, fresh mozzarella, Pecorino Romano or parmesan cheese, goat cheese and microgreens.
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Robin Miller, AZCentral.com, 20 Feb. 2026
Menu highlights included a mozzarella bar, prime steaks, pasta dishes and pizza.
—Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 17 Feb. 2026
The wedges are then draped with tomato sauce and mozzarella, and blasted in the oven again so the cheese bubbles and browns.
—Scott Hocker, TheWeek, 17 Feb. 2026
Chicken breasts topped with mozzarella and buttery panko-Parmesan breadcrumbs are baked in a tangy tomato sauce for a simplified (and lighter) take on this classic Italian American dish.
—Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 16 Feb. 2026
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Robin Miller, AZCentral.com, 20 Feb. 2026
Menu highlights included a mozzarella bar, prime steaks, pasta dishes and pizza.
—Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 17 Feb. 2026
The wedges are then draped with tomato sauce and mozzarella, and blasted in the oven again so the cheese bubbles and browns.
—Scott Hocker, TheWeek, 17 Feb. 2026
Chicken breasts topped with mozzarella and buttery panko-Parmesan breadcrumbs are baked in a tangy tomato sauce for a simplified (and lighter) take on this classic Italian American dish.
—Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 16 Feb. 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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