Just the Facts: Melting
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Food Network Magazine
Levi Brown
Instead of oozing, these get stringy and elastic when melted — good for when you want the cheese to stay put, like on pizza.
These are smooth when melted — ideal for sauces and dips.
These soften slightly when heated, but they keep their shape.
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