Campania, Italy

The region of Naples in southern Italy, home of mozzarella. Buffalo have grazed its plains for centuries, and its stretched-curd cheeses remain the benchmark for pasta filata.

Mozzarella

A soft, stretchy Italian cheese from Campania, made by stretching curds in hot water. Traditional mozzarella uses buffalo milk; most everyday mozzarella is cow's milk.

Cheese · Campania, Italy