“This fungus known for its aphrodisiac and healing properties is nicknamed “the daughter of lightning” by the Romans, who appreciate its flavor. It features prominently on Lucullus’ table and the famous Apicius provides some recipes. Considered by the Church as the “devil mushroom” specific to witches, it disappeared from medieval cookbooks only to reappear on the royal tables until the 14th century. “ Our truffle is […]
