Don't eat it. It has started to spoil. If the container is unopened and you have handled and refrigerated it properly, return it to the store. Fresh mozzarella does contain bacteria and usually has a very short shelf life. It may or may not be safe, but there's no way to tell and you probably would not like the flavor.
Yes, fresh mozzarella does melt when heated.
Yes, fresh mozzarella will melt when heated.
To maintain the freshness and quality of fresh mozzarella, store it in its original packaging or in a container filled with cold water. Change the water daily and keep it in the refrigerator. Use the mozzarella within a few days for the best taste and texture.
To store fresh mozzarella and keep it fresh and flavorful for longer periods of time, it is best to keep it in its original packaging or in a container filled with water. Change the water daily to maintain freshness. Store it in the refrigerator and consume it within a few days for the best taste.
No it isn't.
mini fresh mozzarella balls
Mozzarella is typically not aged for a long period; it is usually consumed fresh or within a few days of production. Fresh mozzarella is made to be enjoyed shortly after it's made, while some types, like aged mozzarella (mozzarella affumicata), may be aged for a few weeks to develop additional flavors. However, traditional fresh mozzarella is generally considered best when eaten within 1 to 2 days.
Burrata is a fresh Italian cheese, made from mozzarella and cream. The outer shell is solid mozzarella while the inside contains both mozzarella and cream.
Isn't it fresh mozzarella cheese?
Mozzarella cheese is a soft, fresh cheese from Italy.
It should have no blemishes and be very soft.
It is fresh/chopped tomato mozzarella cheese, and basil.