Mozzarella comes chiefly from Italy's Campania region around Naples. Although theories abound, no one knows when or how the buffalo first arrived from Africa and Asia. Frankly, I don't care as long as ...

Defenders of buffalo mozzarella in the Campania region of southern Italy have vowed to fight a decision made this week by the farming ministry which allows a cow mozzarella from neighbouring Puglia to ...

PAESTUM, ITALY — The Italian buffalo is a massive beast with eyes that glow red and a bony rump. Resistant to any change in routine, it is happiest wallowing in mud, lying in the pasture like a pile ...

Customers at Tenuta Vannulo, in southern Italy, know they better come early to snag a number before the cheesemaker's specialty sells out. After all, this is fresh buffalo mozzarella. Mario Spatuzzi ...

Buffalo mozzarella is a special kind of mozzarella made from the milk of water buffalo. This milk makes this special mozzarella richer in protein, fats and calcium, and lower in cholesterol, than the ...

One thing seems clear. The Bay Area adores the cuisine of Campania. Whether it’s the blistered, thin-crust pizza served by trendy pizzaiolos, or the upscale fare at San Francisco’s A16, Walnut Creek’s ...

ROME — With television cameras capturing the moment, Italy’s agriculture minister on Thursday ceremoniously devoured pieces of white, chewy mozzarella cheese and proclaimed that there was no reason ...