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Fresh white truffle shaved generously over a plate of tagliolini pasta
Produce · Alba

Alba white truffle season opens at record prices

Prices are averaging €1,853 a kilogram this season, setting up an expensive run into the region's 96th truffle fair, which opens in October and runs into December.

14 September 2026 · 2 min read
Aerial view of Naples with pastel-colored buildings and ancient ruins on a hillside
City Guide · Naples

What to eat in Naples: 10 dishes and where to find them

Ten dishes, ten addresses, and the neighbourhoods where Neapolitans actually eat them — from a €6 pizza margherita to a sfogliatella recipe that hasn't changed since 1785.

13 September 2026 · 6 min read
Bowl of tagliatelle pasta with creamy mushroom sauce and spring onion, fork and spoon beside it
Recipes

Tagliatelle ai porcini recipe for peak mushroom season

Amuse Kitchen's version of Italy's classic autumn pasta, built on a technique that keeps fresh porcini firm instead of watery.

13 September 2026 · 2 min read
A plated tagliatelle dish with sauce and herbs on a table in an elegant restaurant
Hospitality · Milan

TheFork Awards names 48 finalists for Italy's best new opening

Public voting runs until 20 September, with 74 chefs behind the shortlist and a gala set for 27 October at Milan's Teatro Lirico.

11 September 2026 · 2 min read
White truffle shaved over a nest of thin egg tajarin on a white plate
Recipes · Alba

Tajarin recipe with white truffle from the Langhe

The Piedmontese egg noodle is almost all yolk, cut by hand and dressed in nothing but emulsified butter. The truffle goes on at the table, never in the pan.

10 September 2026 · 2 min read
Open wooden case holding a heap of white truffles from Alba on grey cloth
Produce · Alba

Alba white truffle fair runs from 10 October to 6 December

The 96th edition opens the season in Piedmont with nine weekends of market trading, a quality commission on the tables and the charity auction on 8 November.

10 September 2026 · 2 min read
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