The White Truffle of Alba also called "Tuber Magnatum Pico" or "Precious White Truffle" is considered the most Prestigious Truffle and recognized for antonomasia in the World. The White Truffle of Alba is harvested in the Territories of the Langhe, Roero and Monferrato, it is not a cultivable tuber and is a natural sentinel of the Territory. The White Truffle of Alba has a velvety outer surface, ocher-green in color and the flesh has a white-yellow-greyish color with fine white veins. Its pleasantly aromatic scent makes it one of a kind.
The White Truffle of Alba it is born only in Piedmont (Italy) and the harvest takes place from October 1 to January 31.
The White Truffle of Alba should be served raw, cut into thin strips on both cold and warm food. Ideal with "Pasta Tajarin" (Pasta Tagliolini), Rice, on Cheese, on Raw Meat, on Salads of Porcini Mushrooms and Royal Pizzas. The aroma of the White Truffle of Alba is particularly enhanced on fried Eggs.
The "Black Winter Truffle," also known as "Tuber Melanosporum Vittadini" or "Black Truffle Fine" is probably the most well-known Truffle in international cuisine. More specifically, and specifically in the Piedmont region, this prized truffle is also known as the "Black Winter Truffle of Piedmont" or "Black Truffle Fine of Piedmont."
The "Black Winter Truffle" is also considered the most prized of the various black truffle varieties and has an exquisite flavor that is most evident after cooking. In Piedmont, harvesting takes place from December 15th to March 15th
The "Black Winter Truffle of Piedmont" is also excellent raw, but is usually consumed after a short cooking time. It can be used as an ingredient in game, roasts, beef fillets, escalopes, poultry (chicken, hen, turkey, guinea fowl, capon, goose, duck, and quail), pasta dishes, and even pizza.
The White Truffle of Alba also called "Tuber Magnatum Pico" or "Precious White Truffle" is considered the most Prestigious Truffle and recognized for antonomasia in the World. The White Truffle of Alba is harvested in the Territories of the Langhe, Roero and Monferrato, it is not a cultivable tuber and is a natural sentinel of the Territory. The White Truffle of Alba has a velvety outer surface, ocher-green in color and the flesh has a white-yellow-greyish color with fine white veins. Its pleasantly aromatic scent makes it one of a kind.
The White Truffle of Alba it is born only in Piedmont (Italy) and the harvest takes place from October 1 to January 31.
The White Truffle of Alba should be served raw, cut into thin strips on both cold and warm food. Ideal with "Pasta Tajarin" (Pasta Tagliolini), Rice, on Cheese, on Raw Meat, on Salads of Porcini Mushrooms and Royal Pizzas. The aroma of the White Truffle of Alba is particularly enhanced on fried Eggs.
The White Truffle of Alba also called "Tuber Magnatum Pico" or "Precious White Truffle" is considered the most Prestigious Truffle and recognized for antonomasia in the World. The White Truffle of Alba is harvested in the Territories of the Langhe, Roero and Monferrato, it is not a cultivable tuber and is a natural sentinel of the Territory. The White Truffle of Alba has a velvety outer surface, ocher-green in color and the flesh has a white-yellow-greyish color with fine white veins. Its pleasantly aromatic scent makes it one of a kind.
The White Truffle of Alba it is born only in Piedmont (Italy) and the harvest takes place from October 1 to January 31.
The White Truffle of Alba should be served raw, cut into thin strips on both cold and warm food. Ideal with "Pasta Tajarin" (Pasta Tagliolini), Rice, on Cheese, on Raw Meat, on Salads of Porcini Mushrooms and Royal Pizzas. The aroma of the White Truffle of Alba is particularly enhanced on fried Eggs.
The Black Autumn Truffle of Piedmont (Tuber Uncinatum) is a truffle particularly common in Piedmont. The Black Autumn Truffle of Piedmont is collected mainly in the areas of Langhe, Roero and Monferrato. The pulp is of hazel color and is crossed by numerous veins of white color and has a fungal aroma with a very delicate flavor.
In Piedmont, the harvest takes place from October 1 to November 30.
The Black Autumn Truffle of Piedmont, after a short cooking, can be used as an ingredient in fillings and sauces or sliced thin slices on salads.
The White Truffle of Alba also called "Tuber Magnatum Pico" or "Precious White Truffle" is considered the most Prestigious Truffle and recognized for antonomasia in the World. The White Truffle of Alba is harvested in the Territories of the Langhe, Roero and Monferrato, it is not a cultivable tuber and is a natural sentinel of the Territory. The White Truffle of Alba has a velvety outer surface, ocher-green in color and the flesh has a white-yellow-greyish color with fine white veins. Its pleasantly aromatic scent makes it one of a kind.
The White Truffle of Alba it is born only in Piedmont (Italy) and the harvest takes place from October 1 to January 31.
The White Truffle of Alba should be served raw, cut into thin strips on both cold and warm food. Ideal with "Pasta Tajarin" (Pasta Tagliolini), Rice, on Cheese, on Raw Meat, on Salads of Porcini Mushrooms and Royal Pizzas. The aroma of the White Truffle of Alba is particularly enhanced on fried Eggs.
The White Truffle of Alba also called "Tuber Magnatum Pico" or "Precious White Truffle" is considered the most Prestigious Truffle and recognized for antonomasia in the World. The White Truffle of Alba is harvested in the Territories of the Langhe, Roero and Monferrato, it is not a cultivable tuber and is a natural sentinel of the Territory. The White Truffle of Alba has a velvety outer surface, ocher-green in color and the flesh has a white-yellow-greyish color with fine white veins. Its pleasantly aromatic scent makes it one of a kind.
The White Truffle of Alba it is born only in Piedmont (Italy) and the harvest takes place from October 1 to January 31.
The White Truffle of Alba should be served raw, cut into thin strips on both cold and warm food. Ideal with "Pasta Tajarin" (Pasta Tagliolini), Rice, on Cheese, on Raw Meat, on Salads of Porcini Mushrooms and Royal Pizzas. The aroma of the White Truffle of Alba is particularly enhanced on fried Eggs.
The Black Summer Truffle of Piedmont also called "Tuber Aestivum Vittadini" or "Scorzone" is a truffle particularly common in Piedmont. The Black Summer Truffle of Piedmont is collected mainly in the areas of Langhe, Roero and Monferrato and is commonly called "Scorzone" because of its hard and wrinkled black-brown skin, rich in pyramidal, protruding and large warts. The pulp is of hazel color and is crossed by numerous veins of white color and has a fungal aroma with a very delicate flavor.
Piedmont, the harvest takes place from 1 June to 31 August.
Black Summer Truffle of Piedmont, after a short cooking, can be used as an ingredient in fillings and sauces or sliced thin slices on summer salads.
The Bianchetto Truffle (Tuber Albidum Pico or Tuber Borchii Vitt.), commonly known also with the term of Marzuolo Truffle is a variety of White Truffle. The Bianchetto Truffle has an irregular globular shape, a smooth peridium, of a dirty white color during the early fruits, and which takes on a darker tone with rusty spots with maturation. Even the gleba is initially whitish, although it then tends to become a tawny color and then purplish brown, with coarse white veins. To the smell, the Bianchetto Truffle is initially soft and when it reaches maximum maturity, it becomes very strong and with a typical perfumed and inebriating note of garlic.
The Bianchetto Truffle can be served raw, cut into thin strips on cold foods according to one's taste, or, on hot foods such as Risotto with Butter or Cheese, Chicken Cutlet (stuffed with Bianchetto Truffle and Butter) and with Pancakes or vegetable omelet’s. The temperature of the courses favors and maximizes the aroma of the Bianchetto Truffle.