This is one of those questions that, when it randomly crosses your mind, you have to find the answer! If you are a fan of chicken parmesan, then you know it is made with mozzarella. So, why does it have the word parmesan in its name? Has the recipe evolved …
I don’t know if you have experienced this, but sometimes mozzarella has a slight smell of alcohol. Now, I like a drink as much as anybody, but I don’t want alcoholic cheese! Mozzarella is a versatile cheese that is widely used in lasagna, pizza, and toasted sandwiches. And none of …
Let’s face it, we’ve all bitten into a freshly cooked mozzarella stick and had molten, gooey cheese explode everywhere! In fact, it can be quite dangerous, as the cheese gets extremely hot. And as mozzarella sticks are typically deep-fried, they can even explode in the pan. So, why does this …
As much as I love the classic combination of mozzarella sticks and marinara sauce, I have occasionally wondered if there is a better combination. Although mozzarella sticks are really versatile, let’s face it, they are a little bland, so they must work well with different flavors! Marinara seems to be …
If you enjoy these cute little balls of cheese, as I certainly do, have you ever wondered how mozzarella pearls are made? How are they all manufactured to be the same size? Is it the same method as making the larger mozzarella balls? What can you do with mozzarella pearls …
If you are in a hurry for your favorite cheese snack, you may have wondered, can you cook mozzarella sticks in the microwave? If so, how long does it take, and at what temperature? Does it matter if the mozzarella sticks are frozen? How can you make sure they are …
This surely can’t be right, so why does mozzarella smell like fish? After all, mozzarella doesn’t usually have any kind of smell. Does the fishy smell mean it’s gone bad? Can you remove the smell of fish from mozzarella? Could the cheese have absorbed the smell of fish from somewhere? …
Have you ever noticed this and wondered why does mozzarella smell like vinegar? It’s not particularly pleasant, but is it harmful? Does it mean that the mozzarella has gone off? Maybe it’s a good thing because vinegar is known as a preservative. Can you remove the vinegar smell from the …
As you are enjoying your tasty snack, have you ever wondered why are mozzarella sticks so expensive? After all, they’re not really that big, and you can easily get through a whole pack in no time! Not only are they expensive at the store, but also in bars and restaurants. …
Some people might disagree with this, but why does mozzarella cheese taste salty? It’s usually seen as a very bland cheese with no flavor. But there are undoubtedly some occasions when it tastes strongly of salt. Does it matter what type of mozzarella it is? Or if it is wrapped …