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Spilled Milk

Episode 618: Mozzarella

Spilled Milk

Molly Wizenberg and Matthew Amster-Burton

Arts, Comedy, Food

4.61.5K Ratings

🗓️ 2 November 2023

⏱️ 49 minutes

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0:00.0

I'm Molly and I'm Matthew and this is spilled milk the show where we cook something delicious

0:08.8

eat it all and eat a lot of cheese and today we're talking about mozzarella that's right

0:15.4

we are talking about both low moisture mozzarella which is also the kind of use for grading

0:21.1

or shredding sure and we're talking about fresh mozzarella are we talking about no moisture

0:26.3

mozzarella that's just like a fine powder I bet that exists there's like mozzarella like

0:33.0

dusting powder I think for dusting your furniture for oh yeah like dusting dusting powder

0:38.8

like Amelia Videlia would you yes that's that is literally the only context in which I've

0:44.9

ever heard the term dusting found I remember an adult in my life who I will not name

0:49.6

okay who worked for a very wealthy person and for Christmas one year what she was given

0:55.6

by this person was some sort of scented dusting powder and she was like why

1:01.5

city president want that thanks a lot Robert De Niro yeah anyway I think many of us in

1:10.8

the US think of mozzarella primarily in the low moisture form the grading form but in Italy

1:16.2

and Europe and I don't know maybe elsewhere in the world mozzarella is sort of first and

1:20.0

foremost the fresh stuff yeah although I mean like fresh mozzarella like not only

1:25.4

had a moment but like has hung on at least in some form because like suddenly you learned

1:31.0

about Caprese salad and like pizza margarita but do you think that like you know if you

1:36.6

just like stood at the top of a skyscraper somewhere in the US and just yelled mozzarella

1:43.4

what do you think people are picturing yeah they're picturing like a ball of of low

1:48.8

moisture mozzarella oh I was thinking they were they were picturing a pile of shredded

1:53.2

low moisture mozzarella they're probably picturing a pile of shredded cheese I'm often picturing

1:59.0

that me too you know this was a this is as good a time as any to do memory lane it's it's

2:04.0

a great time to do memory lane let's do it so I think that I first learned we're kind of

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