“…Dogs have taken over truffle detection duties from pigs because if one is trying to harvest a truffle wood discreetly without alerting the locals, it’s generally a mistake to show up walking a pig on a leash.” From Unearthing The Sex Lives of Truffles, by Nicholas Wade (in the New York Times)
Who has again said very kind things in a post I’m blocked from responding to. This time she unexpectedly came across a book of mine – Reading Between the Recipes – in its stolen incarnation, The Yankee New England Cookbook. You can read what she said here.
What I said… or tried to say, (Vee, we can’t keep meeting this way!) was:
