Fresh Black Summer Truffles
Elevate your dishes with Fresh Black Summer Truffles (Tuber Aestivum). Known for their delicate nutty flavor and earthy aroma, these seasonal treasures are perfect for shaving over pasta, risotto, or eggs.
**Fresh truffles arrive once per week and sell quickly! Please confirm your order 2-3 days prior to your desired delivery date.**
Elevate your dishes with Fresh Black Summer Truffles (Tuber Aestivum). Known for their delicate nutty flavor and earthy aroma, these seasonal treasures are perfect for shaving over pasta, risotto, or eggs.
**Fresh truffles arrive once per week and sell quickly! Please confirm your order 2-3 days prior to your desired delivery date.**
Elevate your dishes with Fresh Black Summer Truffles (Tuber Aestivum). Known for their delicate nutty flavor and earthy aroma, these seasonal treasures are perfect for shaving over pasta, risotto, or eggs.
**Fresh truffles arrive once per week and sell quickly! Please confirm your order 2-3 days prior to your desired delivery date.**
Additional Information
Scientific Name/Specie - Tuber Aestivum
Appearance - Summer truffles have a dark, rough exterior and a light beige to brown interior with a marbled pattern.
Flavor Profile - They have a mild, nutty flavor with earthy undertones, less intense than winter truffles.
Culinary Uses - Summer truffles are versatile in the kitchen, often shaved or grated over dishes like pasta, risotto, eggs, and salads to enhance flavor.
Note
Truffles naturally come in all sizes, this is why sizes sold are on average basis. If you’re lucky you will end up with a bigger piece than expected!
** The Black Summer Truffle species (Tuber aestivum) has the weakest aroma and flavor of all truffle species. If you desire a stronger flavor and aroma, then we would recommend Black Perigord/Winter Truffles or White Truffles. **
Storage Tips
Always store truffles in the refrigerator in a tightly sealed container.
Clean the truffles with a brush and replace paper towel every 24 hours.
Some chefs like to store it in a container filled with rice, you can use the rice to cook a delicious risotto or pasta dish afterwards.
It’s normal for white mold to build up on the outer surface of fresh truffles. Use a brush to wipe off the mold everyday and before use.