"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Truffles are one of those mysterious ingredients that's often misunderstood. For starters, let's be clear ...

CORVALLIS — On a crisp February morning, about 60 people plodded through an orchard that grower Kathleen Sedehi had established for cultivating truffles, edible subterranean fungi widely prized as a ...

Truffle cultivators are becoming increasingly common across Appalachia and the southeast region, and say the climate and soil ...

In one hand I held a gold rush cocktail with a sliver of truffle resting delicately atop an ice cube, and with the other, I scratched the top of a mesmerized puppy's head. The new working dog at Maker ...

Zara sniffed the ground beneath a sprawling oak tree, her sharp nose sweeping the soil with precision. The 6-year-old Lagotto Romagnolo — a breed renowned for its truffle-hunting prowess — paused, ...

PITTSBORO, N.C. (WTVD) -- Two North Carolina entrepreneurs are busy packing up goods and mailing them to customers. The Pittsboro-based company is reaping the benefits of having local products seen on ...

FLETCHER, North Carolina (WLOS) — Farming is nothing new for Western North Carolina, but sometimes you’ve got to try something just a little bit different. In Fletcher, there’s one farm that’s moving ...

Robert Chang tasted a truffle for the first time at a trattoria in Germany — and it changed his life. Today, as chief truffle officer at the American Truffle Company, Chang works with scientist Paul ...