It’s truffle season — and prices for the prized tubers have gotten more astronomical than ever. A pound of white truffles — the most rare and sought-after, rooted up by keen-nosed dogs and pigs in ...

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When Jim Sanford was first approached by his boss at Blackberry Farm in Walland, Tennessee, about training a dog to sniff out truffles, Sanford was confident that he could deliver. There was just one ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Eva, a Lagotto Romagnolo dog, hands a truffle she found to her owner Luke Gilbert near Hendersonville, North Carolina, on November ...

Truffles are among the most exciting, extravagant, seasonal ingredients a chef or home cook can find. But because of the ingredient’s seasonality, short lifespan and high cost, most of us don’t ever ...

The search for the elusive white Alba truffle in northern Italy is a fragile process for everyone involved, and this documentary finds the poetry in that delicate dance. There’s a key scene in “The ...

If it looks like a black truffle, and if it cost you $1,500 a pound like a black truffle—it may actually be a Chinese truffle. That’s because fraudulent vendors here in France’s Périgord region, where ...

Truffle-flavored potato chips, marcona almonds, butters, flatbreads… If “truffle” is in its name, we happily toss it into our carts. So it serves as no surprise that when we learned Truff, a brand ...