What is mozzarella?

a firm white Italian cheese made from buffalo or cow's milk, used especially in pizzas and salads. Mozzarella (English: /ˌmɒtsəˈrɛlə/, Italian: [mottsaˈrɛlla]; Neapolitan: muzzarella [muttsaˈrɛllə]) is a traditionally southern Italian cheese made from Italian buffalo's milk by the pasta filata method. Mozzarella cheese is a sliceable curd cheese originating in Italy. Fresh mozzarella is a sliceable curd cheese that originated in Italy.