Where do you source your fresh truffles?
We work with truffle hunters sourcing fresh truffles from Umbria, Italy and nd other uncontaminated territories in Italy for white truffles like Marche, Piedmont and Toscana, where the natural ecosystem allows the development of the most valuable Truffle species. Our truffles are imported twice in week during their peak seasons.
How to store fresh truffles?
Fresh Truffles are best eaten as soon as possible. We suggest no more than 5 days, because they begin to lose weight and lose their freshness. When you receive your truffles, we suggest you immediately wrap them individually in kitchen paper and place in an hermetic container, and change the paper every day.
Should I Store My Fresh Truffles in Rice?
We don't suggest storing fresh truffles in Rice because it absorbs too much humidiy, making it dry faster.
How do you determine the quality of the truffles you choose?
Our truffle selection process is very strict. What determines the quality of truffles is a combination of the variety of truffle, the time of year, the macro and micro climatic conditions, and the skill of the local hunter.
How long does it take to receive my delivery of fresh truffles?
All truffle orders are received the next day.
Do you sell fresh truffle to restaurants?
Yes we do. We offer bulk orders of fresh truffles. Contact us for a wholesale price on fresh truffles.
What are the best ways to use fresh truffles?
Enjoy your truffle raw (it’s considered a sin to cook the culinary gold!), thinly shaved directly over of a finished dish. We recommend about four or five grams per person. Best grated or sliced with a truffle slicer directly on to food and into sauces or soups, just before eating.
Do I clean fresh truffles?
Tita italia prides itself in making sure your fresh truffle order is sent to you in the best way. We clean them for you and even email you a photo of the selection or video call you so you can be sure abut or selection.
