How can I train my dog to find truffles. A step-by-step guide.
A step-by-step guide on how to make the delicious black widow chicken.
Read this if you don’t have a truffle dog and are thinking about hunting for truffles using a rake.
For a good few years now I’ve been trying to get the hunters to take pictures of the truffles as they find them. They are usually too preoccupied with the job of getting the truffles out of the ground to bother photographing the event. I really hope that this post will encourage them to keep […]
Often when I tell people that we hunt for truffles, their first question is about how we train the pigs. It seems that the use of pigs in truffle hunting is very firmly ensconced in the collective consciousness. In reality though, the vast majority of tartufai nowadays prefer to hunt with dogs. Truffling pigs were […]
More important than the breed of dog is that the hunter and dog are well-suited. Instead of asking which breed makes the perfect truffle dog, ask yourself what your own strengths and weaknesses are.
10 reasons why white truffles cost so much, which factors affect the price of these truffles.
The white truffle season is almost upon us and even though it’s still far too hot here in Le Marche to be thinking about hunting there is a definite air of excitement as September approaches. I am booked and ready for my first three-month stint in the UK and the dogs and hunters are raring […]