10 Ideas for a Housewife – What To Cook with Mozzarella
Mozzarella is a soft pickled cheese that goes well with a variety of products and will come in handy at any feast. Anyone who has tried real mozzarella in brine at least once will agree that it is amazingly delicious! In this article, here are 10 ideas for what you can cook with mozzarella.
Mozzarella is originally from Italy, and today mozzarella is popular all over the world. Of course, mozzarella is widely used in Italian cuisine, but not only. You can cook a lot of yummy with mozzarella and some of them are:
- Simple Italian table
If you are waiting for guests, and there is absolutely no time for cooking, you can always set a delicious table – no worse than in Italy. To do this, you will need black and green olives, some salami and ham, tomatoes, cucumbers and, of course, mozzarella in brine.
2. Salads with mozzarella
With mozzarella, of course, you can make many different salads – from simple caprese salad to more complex pasta salads. At the same time, it is worth remembering that Italian salads are prepared differently from ones. For example, for an Italian salad, vegetables are cut into large pieces, and Italian salads are seasoned with olive oil or balsamic vinegar.
3. Lasagna
If you love a tasty and satisfying meal, or if you need to feed a large group well, lasagna is a great choice. Lasagna can be cooked with anything: vegetables, meat, seafood. As a rule, several types of cheese are added to lasagna, for example, mozzarella, provolone, cheddar and others.
4. Pasta with mozzarella
When you don’t have time to cook something complicated, you can make macaroni and cheese, such as the Italian pasta and mozzarella salad or the Italian pasta casserole called ziti. Ziti is prepared in an average of 1 hour.
5. Meat dishes
For those who love meat, there is hardly anything better than baked meat with mozzarella: breaded chicken with mozzarella, baked beef or lamb with mozzarella andLongino cheese, meatloaf with spinach and mozzarella, meat casserole with mozzarella.
6. Fried cheese balls
There is such a delicious dessert – fried cheese balls with mozzarella. For this dish, you will need mozzarella in brine (cheese balls), flour, eggs, and other simple ingredients.
7. Scrambled eggs and omelets
If you love scrambled eggs with cheese, it’s time to cook scrambled eggs with mozzarella. It is prepared like a regular scrambled egg (or scrambled eggs) with cheese, and the result will exceed all your expectations. Real jam!
8. Cheesecakes
Most likely, you have made cheesecakes from sour-milk cottage cheese more than once in your life. Also, you can cook cheesecakes with mozzarella.
9. Snack for buffet
If you plan to set the table for a buffet table, you can hardly do without mozzarella. Mozzarella cheese or Longino cheese balls are perfect for a cheese appetizer – they are just right to prick on wooden skewers.
10. Pizza
Of course, Italian pizza is prepared with Italian mozzarella. Pizza with mozzarella and salami, pizza with mozzarella and mushrooms, pizza with mozzarella and ham, and many others. Bon appetit!
