Mozzarella di Bufala Campana

Italy

appellation: Denominazione di Origine Protetta (DOP)

place: most of the region of Campania as well as (incongruously) parts of Lazio and Puglia (plus one commune in Molise), Italy

milk: water buffalo (Italian Mediterranean breed), raw, heat-treated, or pasteurized

type: pasta filata, utterly fresh

size: highly varied, typically irregular balls, often weighi…