mozzarella

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The salad is served with a decent mozzarella (not bufala mozzarella, as I earlier reported).

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  • This makes it a market for mozzarella, the state's No. 1 cheese. —  The Modesto Bee: Front
  • Brooklyn style, though, the mozzarella is underneath the sauce instead of on top.
  • Cheeses included, fresh parm, mozzarella, and feta. —  RVABlogs
  • The Provence ($12.95 / $22.95 / $25.95) is one of the basics, made with organic tomato sauce, homemade roasted garlic sauce, mozzarella, artichoke hearts, basil and the salty zing of marinated capers. —  Starbulletin Headlines
  • Altough the fresh tomato, basil and mozzarella is a close second. —  Charlottesville Blogs
 

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  1. Italian, diminutive of mozza, a cut, mozzarella, from mozzare, to cut off, from mozzo, mutilated, from Vulgar Latin *mutius, from Latin mutilis.
 

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