For questions about the edible fungus called 'truffle' (use the [chocolate-truffles] tag for the chocolate confectionery.)
For questions about the edible fungus called 'truffle' (use the chocolate-truffles tag for the chocolate confectionery.)
Questions tagged [truffles]
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How can I infuse olive oil safely?
I am infusing olive oil with truffles. How can I do it safely? Heating the oil destroys the truffle smell and pickling it is a sure way to do the same. Are there any other methods? Perhaps some type of filter that will eliminate the particulates?
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How long will vacuum-packed truffle last in the fridge?
I have a vacuum-packed truffle in the fridge since a few weeks now. The mushroom was fresh when it has been vacuum-packed.
Does anyone know how long will it last? Is it still ok to eat it?
It looks ok from what I can see....
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Fake truffle oil
I've been told that most white truffle oil is fake.
Is this true? How do you determine whether it is fake? All of the white truffle oil I've bought has a sliver of truffle floating around in the bottle... surely that is enough proof?
Simon
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Do pre-packaged chocolate truffles (e.g., Lindt) remain flavorful months after their best by date?
I often prepare mini chocolate fruit puddings (in shot glasses), by combining fresh fruit and a melted truffle for guests; as a quick hors-d'oeuvre.
I found a bulk package available, but they're short-dated to ~2 months from now, and it'd probably…
Xavier Sythe
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