White Truffle Sauce, Vellutata al Tartufo Bianco-90g

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As we enter the season for the most prestigious truffle, Piedmont White Truffle, we look at the king of the culinary world and describe some of the main varieties and characteristics of this rare, edible mushroom with an intense aroma and characteristic flavour that give it its fame as one of the top gourmet delicacies you should try at least once in your life. Se si è deciso di fare uno strappo e concedersi questa delizia culinaria, vediamo quali sono le regole per acquistare un prodotto che sia veramente fresco. I asked Alessandro Bonino, the Managing Director of La Tartufi Morra today to describe the white truffle in three words, and he responded with “rare, expensive, conviviality”. Conviviality. There’s something about white truffles that immediately creates an atmosphere of friendship and of being a part of something special. That moment when you get the first shavings on a warm plate of tajarin and the waiter keeps going and going. Your heart warms like an Italian nonna when her grandchild says “ ancora ” (“more”) as she serves them her homemade pasta al ragu. Truffles form a symbiotic, mycorrhizal relationships with the roots of several tree species, primarily beech, poplar, oak birch, hornbeam, Hazel and pine and prefer argillaceous or calcareous soils which are well drained and neutral or alkaline. They fruit throughout the year, depending on the species, and, unlike above-ground mushrooms, don’t grow stems and caps. This means that the spore-bearing part of the truffle is fully enclosed and dependent on animals, like squirrels or chipmunks, to help spread the spores above ground. Cheese: White truffle pairs exceptionally well with mild, creamy cheeses. Serve it alongside a cheese platter featuring delicate varieties like brie or camembert. The truffle's earthy notes will enhance the flavors of the cheese, creating a delightful contrast.

Truffles in Italy grow mainly in northern and central regions. The most famous region in Italy (and worldwide) for white truffles is Piedmont. One culinary delight that is widely celebrated throughout the country is truffles, with several festivals dedicated to them around Italy. As one of the country’s most famous ingredients, people come from across the world to try these luxury delights. Here, we take a closer look at this outstanding food and how you can experience it during your holiday in Italy! What Are Truffles? Description: White truffle, also known as Tartufo Bianco d'Alba, is a highly prized and revered culinary delicacy that originates from the region of Alba in Northern Italy. Regarded as the "diamond of the kitchen," white truffle holds a special place in Italian gastronomy and is celebrated for its unique and intense aroma. Dopo aver spazzolato il tartufo, tagliatelo a listelle con una grattugia e mettetelo in infusione nell'olio. In recent years, the search for truffles became very popular in Bosnia and Herzegovina. [5] Especially abundant occurrence is recorded in the regions of Vlašić, Lisina and Kozara, [6] and lately, after discovery of its presence, in the western part of the Herzegovina region, around the village of Služanj and the town of Čitluk. [7] Plans for cultivation are already taking shape, with foreign companies, considering the country's adequate climate, investing in local agriculture. [8]

We anxiously await the traditional "Bridge of the Dead" at the end of October until All Souls' Day, which has always marked the most successful period for searching and harvesting, hoping that "la luna", the moon, will also play its part.

Milioni eura propadaju u bh. šumama". Al Jazeera Balkans (in Bosnian). 16 April 2017 . Retrieved 23 August 2018. One of the most rare kind of truffle is actually the Tuber magnatum, the Italian white or Piedmont truffle, also known as "White Diamond", famous for its strong flavour which often hits the headlines when sold at the international auction for incredible prices. L'olio tartufato è un modo per conservare il tartufo o quanto meno il suo profumo, più a lungo dal momento che il prezioso fungo ha una conservazione piuttosto breve. The region of Alba in Italy holds a special place in the culture of White truffle. It is home to the annual Alba White Truffle Fair, where truffle enthusiasts and experts gather to celebrate and indulge in this precious ingredient. The fair showcases the exceptional quality of White truffles from the region and highlights the rich cultural heritage associated with their cultivation and appreciation.

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Growing symbiotically with oak, hazel, poplar and beech and fruiting in autumn, they can reach 12cm (5in) diameter and 500g, though are usually much smaller. The flesh is pale cream or brown with white marbling. [11] Commercialisation [ edit ] Truffles are equally associated with France, which indicates the climate generally required for truffles. Typically, wild truffles are commonly found the further north in Italy you travel, although central regions also have a successful harvest. Tuscany Alba, recognised as a UNESCO Creative City for Gastronomy, once again opens its doors to the prestigious 93rd International White Truffle Festival, one of the main showcases of Italian haute cuisine. Tuscany is one of the most popular regions for truffle hunting. Particularly popular locations are the forests surrounding Florence and San Miniato. Umbria The Queen of Truffles, the Alba White Truffle ( Tuber Magnatum Pico) is Italy’s finest and most expensive. The areas of Langhe and Monferrato in Piedmont, where hazelnut trees grow, are its spiritual home. The town of Alba is the center of the white truffle economy, with its famous truffle fair held every year in fall.