white truffle
Stories tagged “white truffle”
Diamanti a Tavola truffle festival opens in Amandola
Three starred chefs cook across nine days as the Marche region's white-truffle festival returns to the Sibillini mountains, far from Alba's crowds.
Risotto al tartufo bianco: Piedmont's plainest great dish
A classic Piedmontese risotto built to carry raw white truffle, not compete with it. Rice, stock, butter and nothing that would get in the way.
Tajarin al tartufo: Piedmont's yolk-rich pasta technique
Alba's 96th white truffle fair opens this month, the moment to explain why tajarin dough runs on egg yolks alone, rested until silky and thin.
Alba white truffle price nears €550 as drought bites
Early Tuber magnatum is trading at €350-550 per 100g as the 96th Alba fair opens, after a dry summer left hunters waiting on rain to boost November's harvest.
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.
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.
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