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Bavarian boars may be radioactive because of truffles contaminated by nuclear weapon testing decades ago
Radioactive Bavarian boars eat truffles contaminated by fallout from both Chernobyl and nuclear wea…
Jenny McGrath
Why Italian white truffles are the world's most expensive truffles
This truffle is bigger, more fragrant and flavorful than other types, with a hint of nuts and sweet…
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Ice cream flavored with white truffle and cheese scoops world record over its $6,316 price tag
Made by Japanese ice cream brand Cellato, the desert has ingredients including white truffle, Parmi…
Beatrice Nolan
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Suspected Islamic State motorcycle squad kills 53 people who were searching for prized truffles in Syria
Seven soldiers and 46 civilians were killed in the attack in the countryside near Homs, the directo…
Isobel van Hagen
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What are truffles and why are they so expensive?
Truffles are a fungi with unique growing and harvesting conditions. Use fresh truffles or infused p…
Rebecca Strong
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White truffles are in short supply due to climate change and expanding wine production, and prices are skyrocketing to as much as $5,000 a pound
The cost hike could make truffle-infused dishes at restaurants much more expensive for consumers, B…
Avery Hartmans
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I went truffle hunting with experts at a gorgeous hotel in northern Italy. Here's what it was like.
It's a quiet retreat surrounded by over 100 acres of private forest and just a few kilometers away …
Nick Dauk
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Truffle hunters in Italy are poisoning their competitors' dogs with snail bait in a war for the 'black gold' that goes for up to $5,000 per pound
The poisoning of truffle-sniffing dogs using snail bait and strychnine has been a method for reduci…
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
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I train puppies to sniff out truffles at a luxury resort and farm. They cost $8,500 and we only sell them to guests - here's what my job is like.
"I can teach a dog to find anything," says Jim Sanford, a Lagotto Romagnolo dog trainer at the Blac…
Rebecca Treon
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An iconic NYC restaurant is serving the world's most expensive fries, complete with edible gold dust and Champagne
The $200 Creme de le Creme Pommes Frites from Serendipity3 - which set a new Guinness World Record …
Anneta Konstantinides
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3 ways to make and use ganache, from a thin chocolate glaze to thick and fudgy truffles
Ganache is an emulsion of chocolate and heavy cream. Different ratios of cream to chocolate change …
Molly Allen
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For 4/20, I got deliciously high on weed-infused truffles and pastries cooked by a Michelin-trained chef
Insider reporter Andrea Michelson enjoys a cannabis-infused white chocolate chai truffle.Rachel Mic…
Andrea Michelson
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Martha Stewart's easy chocolate truffles are delicious, minimal effort, and need just 3 ingredients. Here's how to make them.
Martha Stewart's three-ingredient truffles.Josh Ong/Insider
Josh Ong
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Rare Italian white truffles cost over $4000 per kilo - here's why real truffles are so expensive
Real truffles are seasonal and pricey, with a short shelf life. They were originally sniffed out us…
Charlie Floyd
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Sandra Bullock says Keanu Reeves once showed up at her house with Champagne and truffles after she mentioned she hadn't tried them
The "Speed" costars had a casual conversation in which Bullock told Reeves she had never had the tr…
Yasmin Garaad
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D'Artagnan is my go-to meat delivery service when I feel like splurging — they sell everything from humanely raised beef, poultry, and lamb to wild game, caviar, and truffles
Dartagnan has been a DTC supplier of meat, mushrooms, and other delicacies for over 30 years. Here'…
Owen Burke
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Truffle is a free app for getting restaurant recommendations from friends - here's how it works
Truffle - which is available for iPhone only right now - lets you curate lists of your favorite spo…
Avery Hartmans
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5 truffle-infused foods everyone should have in their pantry
While these infused creations don't hold a candle to the real flavor of a freshly shaved black or w…
Brittany Fowler
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Restaurant Customer 'Accidentally' Ate A $300 White Truffle
White Alba truffles are so expensive because they are difficult for restaurateurs to get their hand…