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3. I had truffles shaved onto my pasta at a restaurant in Tuscany.

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Thu Feb 19, 2015, 03:05 PM

Feb 2015

I thought they were absolutely delicious. They're very earthy and have a strong flavor. You only need a little bit. A friend of mine who doesn't like mushrooms says they taste like dirt. I can get truffle oil in my grocery store in Mn.

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Truffles and Barolo in Piedmont, the Frugal Way [View all] elleng Dec 2014 OP

Oh, my! cbayer Dec 2014 #1

Got me too, cbayer! elleng Dec 2014 #2

I had truffles shaved onto my pasta at a restaurant in Tuscany. LNM Feb 2015 #3

Thanks. elleng Feb 2015 #4

The best way to get a taste without breaking the bank is cbayer Feb 2015 #5