Provoletta

Description: [pro-voh-let-uh] Provoletta is made from buffalo milk. It’s a pasta filata type of cheese that is basically a very firm, slightly salty mozzarella. Also known as Scamorza, Provoletta contains about 44 percent milk fat, has a creamy white color and a mild, nutty flavor. It’s sold in small ovals or gourd shapes (left) and is also available smoked (right).