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Whites Truffle

*Tuber magnatum* Allergen-Free
Whites Truffle

What Is Whites Truffle?

A highly prized, aromatic fungus found underground, known for its intense, earthy, and pungent aroma and flavor.

"The elusive treasure that transforms simple dishes into extraordinary experiences."

Technical Metrics

Best Usage Method

Shaved raw over warm dishes just before serving to release aroma.

Peak Season

Autumn (October-December) in Italy.

Storage Sensitivity

Best stored wrapped in paper towels & rice in the fridge for 3-5 days.

Chef’s Secret

Store white truffles with fresh eggs in an airtight container for a day or two; the eggs will absorb the truffle's aroma, creating an instant gourmet breakfast.

How to Choose & Store Whites Truffle

Purchase from reputable dealers, assess aroma before buying, fresh is paramount.

What Pairs Well With Whites Truffle?

  • Pasta
  • risotto
  • eggs
  • butter
  • cheese
  • potatoes
  • lean meats
  • foie gras.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Whites Truffle taste like?

Earthy, garlicky, musky, pungent, umami

How do you choose and store Whites Truffle?

Purchase from reputable dealers, assess aroma before buying, fresh is paramount.

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