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Where in America does truffles grow?
only in oregon
Why are white truffle mushrooms so expensive?
White truffles, a rare type of mushroom, can fetch up to thousands of dollars per pound. They are expensive because of their rarity. They are only available two months out of the year in a small part of Italy and must be found by special pigs. They are used in elegant cuisine.
Do Lemons grow in Italy?
The only oranges that grow in Italy are blood oranges. These oranges are the sweetest of all oranges. they are available from December to July. You can get them from Sicily, Italy. Italy's blood oranges are most popular in Europe.
Who European flag is red white and green?
Italy and Ireland Only Italy as the Irish flag is Orange, white and green
Why are truffles so hard to find?
Chocolate truffles are called "truffles" due to their resemblance to the truffle fungus, a highly prized ingredient in many types of international cuisines.The truffle fungus is normally used in shaved or grated form, soaked in oil, or mixed with salts. The name is ONLY due to the resemblance--the truffle fungus is in now way related in taste to chocolate of any type.
Are Arizona truffles edible?
Only if they are not poisonous and taste good!
What size boxes do godiva truffles come in?
This depends on how many truffles you are purchasing. Small amounts come in very small boxes that are only a few inches on each side. More truffles come in larger boxes.
What do people grow in Italy?
Artichoke is the only one 1 i know Artichoke is the only one 1 i know Artichoke is the only one 1 i know
Does Italy grow corn?
Yes, a great deal of corn, but not for human consumption. Corn is grown in Italy only for animal feed.
What country has the colours green white and red?
Italy and Mexico are the only two i can think of
How do you find truffels?
It depends on the type of truffle that you are after.Black Périgord Truffle (Tuber melanosporum) or Black truffle - This truffle grows only with oak trees. They are located undergroung near the roots of the tree. They can be found in late autumn and winter. These truffles are almost completely limited to France, Italy, Spain and a few in Slovenia and Croatia.Alba Truffle (Tuber magnatum) or White truffle- This truffle grows with oak, hazel, poplar and beech. It can be found in the autumn. They can be found in Italy, Croatia, and possibly a few other Europen countries. It is possible to use a sow to locate the truffles as they produce a scent that mimics a male pig sex hormone, but dogs can also be trained to locate truffles.Chinese truffle (Tuber sinensis, Tuber indicum, Tuber himalayensis)- This truffle is only harvested in China.Black Summer Truffle (Tuber aestivum/unicinatum) Grows with oak, hazel and beech trees. They are collected from June to November in Italy, central Europe and the UK, Turkey, and North Africa.Chocolate Truffle (FYI- not an actual species of truffle)- Speak to your local chocolateir :) .Source used - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tuber_%28genus%29#Black_truffle
Why are chocolate truffles called truffles?
Chocolate truffles are called "truffles" due to their resemblance to the truffle fungus, a highly prized ingredient in many types of international cuisines.The truffle fungus is normally used in shaved or grated form, soaked in oil, or mixed with salts. The name is ONLY due to the resemblance--the truffle fungus is in now way related in taste to chocolate of any type.
