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mozzarella Definition

moz·za·rella (mät′sə relə)

noun

a soft, white Italian cheese with a mild flavor, used esp. on pizza, in lasagna, etc.

Etymology: It, dim. of mozza, a kind of cheese < mozzare, to cut off < mozzo, blunt < VL *mutius, cut off, blunted

mozzarella Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • make: From the great tomatoes to the locally made mozzarella it has to be the dish to have.
  • smoke: The vegetarian version's peppers and courgette were chargrilled and blended fabulously with the smoked mozzarella while the pepperoni offering was fiery and delicious.
  • wrap: It was roasted buffalo mozzarella wrapped in spec bacon with plum chutney and toasted sesame seeds at Stg 5.25.
  • slice: Add any other ingredients before topping with sliced mozzarella and grated cheese.

Adjective modifier

  • fresh: He loves the fresh organic mozzarella at Pizza Organic.
  • reduced-fat: Top with the veg and 2 thin slices reduced-fat mozzarella.
  • good: Here, the best mozzarella in the world is made - mozzarella di bufala.

Preposition: on

  • top: Arrange the polenta slice, tomatoes and mozzarella on top and drizzle with the balsamic vinegar.

Modifies a noun

  • cheese: Pieces of mozzarella cheese the size of ostrich eggs suddenly lost their allure.
  • salad: How is it possible ( I reasoned ) to ruin a tomato mozzarella salad?
  • ball: Arrange the tomato and mozzarella balls on the side and scatter with cress.
  • block: Do the same with the mozzarella block, if you just have balls or pearls, leave them whole.

Possessives

  • cow: Olive magazine - Fabulous five Buffalo soldiers September 2004 If cow's milk mozzarella is cotton, the buffalo variety is pure silk.

Noun used with modifier

  • buffalo: I even put in little suprises, in the form of pools of buffalo mozzarella.
  • milk: Choose from these five troopers... Buffalo milk mozzarella is what angels eat in cheeses heaven.
  • baby: Sliced fresh tomatoes, basil leaves and baby mozzarella cheese.

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