cheese pull

plural cheese pulls

1. The stretchy chain of melted cheese that appears when it is pulled apart.

   2016, Ashley Rodriguez, The art and science of the “cheese pull”: Why the cheesiest ad trick still makes us hungry. Quartz Ah, the cheese pull. Who hasn’t been snared in its steamy web at one time or another?

   1 more example

   However, that being said, if you practice to gain confidence using techniques for this styling task, you can be successful. The tricky thing about cheese pulls is that you get only one or two image opportunities per pull.

   2012, Linda Bellingham, Jean Ann Bybee, More Food Styling for Photographers & Stylists

   Synonyms: string pull