Syrian String Cheese with Mozelle Goldstein

Mozelle Goldstein joins Naomi in a festive Chanuka episode to share her grandma’s beloved recipe for traditional Syrian string cheese. Watch Mozelle as she guides us through the fascinating process of turning a simple block of cheese into a stringy masterpiece – deliciously paired with jam and parchment crackers for an unforgettable cheese board!

Get the recipe:

Syrian String Cheese
5 pounds cheese curd (mozzarella)
1/2 teaspoon Pereg Black Caraway Seeds
1/2 teaspoon mahlab (ground spice purchase in a kosher Middle Eastern store)
1 teaspoon Haddar Kosher Salt

Get the full recipe for Syrian String Cheese!
For more with Naomi, watch Sunny Side Up!

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Gitty Gancfried

Love your videos please put out knew episodes

sari
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I also knew Grandma Rae!
She was so amazing and always happy!
BH she had a long life of 101 years!
Thank you Mozelle for making Syrian food great again!

R&R .

Hi, I suddenly remembered this video, and realized it’s Mozelle from food fight! Thank you, this looks amazing.

isaac Dayan

ARE THE PLATTERS FROM GRANDMA RAE?? WHENEVER WE WENT TO HER HOUSE WE USED TO ENJOY HER DELICIOUS STRING CHEESE ON PLATTERS THAT LOOK LIKE THE ONES YOU ARE USING.WE MISS YOU GRANDMA RAE!!

isaac Dayan

MOZELLE IS ACTUALLY MY COUSIN, AND THE GRANDMA SHE WAS TALKING ABOUT WITH THE SYRIAN COOKBOOK IS THE FAMOUS GRANDMA RAE DAYAN! HER COOKBOOK IS CALLED FOR THE LOVE OF COOKING,WHICH INCLUDES AMAZING SYRIAN RECIPES AND YOU SHOULD REALLY BUY IT!!! GOOD JOB MOZELLE,KEEP IT UP!!!