Truffles - the Black Diamond. Green Garlic and Eggs

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DNA fingerprint of black Périgord truffle sheds light on mystery fungus

"The team also discovered that the “Black Diamond”, as the Périgord truffle is nicknamed, has a sex life."

It is the most elusive and cherished of fungi; a delicacy that has defied decades of attempts to master its production and to understand its pungent aromas. ...

Full Story: DNA fingerprint of black Périgord truffle sheds light on mystery fungus; timesonline.co.uk

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Get Cooking
If you're fond of pies, then try creating this piece of pastry perfection. Show off your kitchen skills by hand-making the rich, buttery shortcrust, ...
Recipe and Video: Chicken and leek pie; bbc.co.uk

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Green Garlic
Less bite means more versatility. Use it liberally in omelets, stir-fries, soups, pasta and even raw salads.
Full Story and Recipes: Kinder, gentler green garlic mellows out the menu; latimes.com

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Healthy Eats
Eating eggs for breakfast can help dieters lose weight, according to the latest research.
Full Story: Egg for breakfast can help weight loss; telegraph.co.uk






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