Growing your own truffles indoors may sound like a venture reserved for the expert mycologist or the culinary elite. Truffles ...

Chris, a professor at the University of Kentucky in the Forestry Department, says for years, he tried to discourage people who were interested in growing truffles in Kentucky. “I had people call ...

A handful of American farmers grow small volumes of specialty foods that consumers rely on foreign growers to provide, from ...

A wagging tail is the universal sign of a happy dog, especially for a rusty golden retriever named Rye. It's his "tell-tail" ...

Currently, efforts are underway in Kentucky to cultivate this native truffle by the distiller Maker’s Mark. “This particular species enjoys a symbiotic relationship with their host, white oaks, ...

Importantly, Bonito noted that while more people are trying to grow truffles, the real secret is ensuring more truffle dogs are trained to find them. “If you have $20,000 of truffles growing ...

The white truffle growing in the woods of Alba, Piedmont, Italy is the rarest and most expensive truffle in the world. This truffle is bigger, more fragrant and flavorful than other types ...

How would you describe the taste of a truffle? Of course there are some subtleties unique to certain varieties, but generally speaking, you might say it’s umami, earthy, rich, nutty and/or spicy ...