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Cheese from Italy, Campania

Sfoglia di mozzarella

Made in 4 steps over 30 min – 2 h. The longest step, mould and salt, takes 30 min – 2 h (ONAF).

Key numbers
Main step30 min – 2 hReported[onaf][onaf-sheet][pat-sheet]Mould and salt
Temperature4 °CReported[onaf][onaf-sheet][pat-sheet]Prepare the milk

Recipe

No fixed amounts recordedWhat goes in. No source gives amounts for this ferment.
cow milk, pasteurised, whole; stored at 4 °C
Starter: natural starter

Total time across the recorded steps: 30 min – 2 h

Start
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4 °C

What changes: Pasteurised whole cow milk goes into the vat

Step 1 of 4
Prepare the milk
Time
Not documented
Temperature
4 °C
Reported
Salt
None given
Acidity
Not documented

C, pasteurised, whole; stored at 4 °C

Flavour
Not documented
Texture
Not documented
Colour
Not documented

Microbes at work in this step

Not documented for this step.

Method

Measured measured in a studySet fixed by a specification or tested recipeReported one source reports itTypical a general value, not sourced for this fermentUnconfirmed not yet checked against a source

What makes this one different

Mozzarella curd rolled into thin sheets instead of balls, for rolling with fillings.

Rind
None; snow white, glossy
Size
Sheet 30 x 40 cm, 0.5 cm thick; packs about 1.0 kg

History and sources

Every number is labelled with how it is known. How this atlas is made

  1. [onaf] ONAF, scheda formaggio 'Sfoglia di mozzarella' (id 1335)web
  2. [onaf-sheet] ONAF technical sheet PDFweb
  3. [pat-sheet] Regione Campania PAT sheetgov