Truffle
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British pronunciation/tɹˈʌfə‍l/
American pronunciation/ˈtɹəfəɫ/

Definition & Meaning of "truffle"

Truffle
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a highly prized fungus that grows underground, known for its distinctive aroma and flavor

truffle definition and meaning

What is "truffle"?

Truffle is a highly prized fungus with distinctive features. It grows underground in symbiotic association with tree roots, developing a unique aroma and flavor. Truffles have an earthy and musky taste, often described as nutty, with a robust umami character. They have a firm yet delicate texture. To make truffles, they require the right soil conditions, tree symbiosis, and the expertise of trained dogs or pigs to locate and harvest them. Due to their rarity and culinary value, truffles are considered a luxury ingredient and are used sparingly in various dishes to impart their unique and enchanting essence.

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a soft chocolate sweet

truffle definition and meaning

What is "truffle"?

Truffles are a type of candy that is made from a mixture of chocolate, cream, and butter. The candy is typically formed into small, bite-sized balls and then coated in cocoa powder or other toppings, such as chopped nuts or sprinkles. Truffles come in a variety of flavors, such as milk chocolate, dark chocolate, and white chocolate, and may also be flavored with additional ingredients, such as fruit extracts or liqueurs. They are often served as a dessert or given as a gift and are considered a luxurious and indulgent candy. Truffles can be made at home or purchased from specialty chocolate shops and are a popular treat for people of all ages.

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any of various highly prized edible subterranean fungi of the genus Tuber; grow naturally in southwestern Europe

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Enhance the flavor of your dishes by shaving truffle over scrambled eggs for a luxurious breakfast.
The distinctive taste of truffles adds an earthy and musky note to dishes like pasta and risotto.
The chef is shaving truffles over the pasta dish to enhance its flavor and aroma.
Fungi, such as mushrooms and truffles, add flavor to many dishes.
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