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Let the truffle do the work for you.It’s just sitting there giving off aroma.

You may as well capture it,” she says.. Pork Belly Porchetta with Truffles.I take McGee's advice and pop my truffle into a sealed plastic container with eggs overnight.But the truffle is so luxurious looking, velvety black with a speckled hen brown and white interior, that I have to share it.

My husband and I invite two friends over for dinner and we go wild, shaving the truffle over mushroom toast, incorporating it into pasta and butter.. We’re in a race to consume the truffle, since McGee has also cautioned, “The thing with our native wild truffles is that they don’t hold well.Like specialty produce or Rainier cherries.

Our native species are pretty fragile.” This is also why they’re so infrequently exported.

They aren’t produced or found in a volume that’s worth exporting and the industry isn’t there yet.. Why should you try American truffles?.In coconut curries, the coconut milk is often added fairly close to the end of cooking.

You'll want to make sure the spices have bloomed and the vegetables are cooked down first.Some people like to stir it in at the very end, off the heat, but here, we add it in the last 10 minutes or so, allowing it to reduce down a little and take up some of the flavors.

Then, we cook the shrimp very briefly in the coconut mixture and serve immediately.. Notes from the Food & Wine Test Kitchen.Make sure to use shelled,.