grated mozzarella cheese
nounUK /ˌɡreɪtɪd ˌmɒtsəˈrelə tʃiːz/
US /ˌɡreɪtɪd ˌmɑːtsəˈrelə tʃiːz/
Mozzarella cheese that has been cut into tiny shreds.
Sprinkle some grated mozzarella cheese on the pizza before baking it.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A topping used to add a stretchy, melted layer to baked dishes.
The lasagna was covered with a thick layer of grated mozzarella cheese.
3. A pizza ingredient added before baking for a gooey finish.
Add grated mozzarella cheese in the last few minutes of baking.
4. A salad ingredient used for a mild, creamy flavor.
She tossed the salad with grated mozzarella cheese and olive oil.