Canterbury Black Truffles
Everything Truffle :
What is a truffle ?
A truffle is the fruiting body of a subterranean fungus, they add a touch of luxury to any dish with their nutty earthy flavor and deep musky aroma.
When can I get truffles ?
The Canterbury grown Périgord Black truffles are in season from as early as May but will be at their best through June, July and into early August.
By beginning of September the harvest is complete.
Where can I get truffles ?
Sassy's Truffles and Products will be available at the Christchurch Farmers Market, The Riverside Pantry, and online in limited supply.
All Truffle Dinner Nights are held in Christchurch, NZ.
Who makes the truffle products ?
Michelle, our Sassy Salt Lady, hand crafts all truffle products.
Join her and amazing local chef Mark McCracken, for a once in a year culinary experience during the infamous Truffle Dinner Nights.