Cultural Traditions to Celebrate
Jan 21, 2022
2 minutes
—Meghan Gunn
Truffle Hunting
ITALY
ruffle hunters have been a part of Italy’s rural communities for hundreds of years, known for their unique skill set and knowledge of the natural world, passed down through oral tradition and fables. Locating truffles is a difficult feat in itself (specialized dogs help with the job), but safely removing the fungus from the soil is a different challenge altogether, requiring deep knowledge of climate and soil conditions to preserve
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