Get to know truffle mushrooms—and find out why they come with such a hefty price tag—with our deep look into the coveted underground fungi. Fact checked by Emily Estep Several years ago ...

This Mushroom and Truffle Oil Pasta is easy to whip up, takes under 30 minutes, and brings decadent earthy flavor to your dinner plate.

Two scientist sisters from Eugene are using an unlikely tool for environmental conservation and research: their dog's nose!

Truffles are rare, highly prized fungi known for their earthy, intense aroma and rich flavour. Found underground, they take years to mature. Traditionally, pigs were used to find truffles, but dogs ...

In kitchens around the world, truffles represent culinary excellence and prestige, but in the forest they’re just another flora fighting to exist, using somewhat…unusual methods. In the lush ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Huitlacoche, also known as the "Mexican truffle," is an edible fungus that forms on undeveloped corn ears and sells for as much as $40 a pound. Discovered by the ...

“This is the largest truffle manufacturing plant in the world,” Balestra said. Product diversification Balestra has set a company goal of reaching $100 million in sales within three years, and ...

Photos by Lukas Prinos The Astorian Feb 17, 2025 Feb 17, 2025 The Oregon Truffle Festival spent the Valentine’s Day weekend at the Liberty Theatre in Astoria for three days of celebrating all ...

But any dog can be trained to be a truffle dog, she said. Canines have been trained to find fungi of culinary and economic value, including Oregon black and white truffles that are grated on top ...