Oregon’s truffles are true hometown heroes. These superabundant mushrooms can fetch up to $800 a pound. Plus, they help Oregon’s forests thrive, all while delighting adventurers, chefs, foodies and ...

Chocolate truffles are synonymous with decadence, romance, and luxury. However, even die-hard chocolate lovers might not know what actually makes a truffle a truffle (and not just an expensive piece ...

A lot of what you hear about truffles, a strongly fragrant fungus that’s considered a culinary delicacy, seems contradictory. On one hand, they are known to be exclusive and expensive. In 2014, a ...

It's a drizzly Saturday afternoon in mid-January, and I'm standing in a crowd of several dozen people at Robert Sinskey Vineyards in Napa, watching some Lagotto Romagnolo dogs beg for treats. Eager ...

Much like black licorice, coriander, lamb and Brussels sprouts, truffles are a food people tend to either love or hate. There’s a scientific reason behind why this wildly expensive foodstuff that’s ...

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La Truffe stout, created at Wolves & People Brewery, is infused with Oregon hazelnuts and truffles. Oregon’s truffles are true hometown heroes. These superabundant mushrooms can fetch up to $800 a ...

CARNEROS, Calif. (AP) — The growing appetite for truffles is feeding demand for dogs trained to sniff out the pungent fungus prized by chefs and foodies. As more landowners plant orchards in hopes of ...