I had a recipe that called for a chopped black truffle... Got one at a
Wegmans supermarket. They sell for $400. a pound... The 2 I bought cost me 5
bucks... I didnt think they were worth it... They even looked like little
turds...

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Victor Sack wrote:
> Miche > wrote:
>
>> Boy I must have been good in a previous life, or something! My
>> brother-in-law and sister-in-law gave us (among other things) a
>> bottle of truffle oil for Christmas!
>
> Open it and taste before getting too excited. In my experience, most
> commercial truffle oil, whether white or black, is not worth the
> bottle it comes in, unfortunately.
>
> Victor