tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22091550.post115004057776962202..comments2023-10-21T09:43:33.974-04:00Comments on pie in the sky: Shameless Product Plug: Truffle SaltKate Crofthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14731906058751863179noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22091550.post-1150475597303044042006-06-16T12:33:00.000-04:002006-06-16T12:33:00.000-04:00Kate, the description and photos are marvelous. An...Kate, the description and photos are marvelous. And you've convinced me that I need truffle salt, of course. Actually I'd been wondering how I could get truffle-something into my life, and here's my answer. I'm going to check my local gourmet stores and see if they carry it or can get it. Cheers! ~LisaLisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01970997615781244805noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22091550.post-1150256748379443332006-06-13T23:45:00.000-04:002006-06-13T23:45:00.000-04:00ivonne - only if you send me a slice of that lemon...ivonne - only if you send me a slice of that lemon tart!<BR/><BR/>ann - geez. scary. maybe they had a new employee or something; i've always had very dependable service there. good thing you did your research! i'll keep that in mind when preparing exotic/potentially poisonous foods =)Kate Crofthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14731906058751863179noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22091550.post-1150235866842866252006-06-13T17:57:00.000-04:002006-06-13T17:57:00.000-04:00they sold me some mushrooms called gyromitras and ...they sold me some mushrooms called gyromitras and told me they were to be cooked just like morels<BR/>luckily i was doing some reading that night and came across a warning about "false morels" aka, what they had sold me <BR/>they contain a toxin that is almost identical to rocket fuel<BR/><BR/>these mushrooms are 90% of the time poisonous, quite often fatal, require a special cooking process and the fumes from said process can even send you to the hospital (and mind you, they didn't tell me about the special way of cooking them) <BR/><BR/>needless to say, i was NOT amused and, unfortunately, will not be giving them my money any more <BR/>it makes me sad and a wee bit angryAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22091550.post-1150231465937011502006-06-13T16:44:00.000-04:002006-06-13T16:44:00.000-04:00If I buy it will you send me some of that pasta???...If I buy it will you send me some of that pasta???Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22091550.post-1150214091653757112006-06-13T11:54:00.000-04:002006-06-13T11:54:00.000-04:00a-train - truffle popcorn is a GREAT idea. thanks!...a-train - truffle popcorn is a GREAT idea. thanks!<BR/><BR/>ann - well, MY interest is piqued. in what regard did SOS try to kill you?Kate Crofthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14731906058751863179noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22091550.post-1150212556222569452006-06-13T11:29:00.000-04:002006-06-13T11:29:00.000-04:00i wish i hadn't sworn off SOS Chefs for trying to ...i wish i hadn't sworn off SOS Chefs for trying to kill me because this almost makes me want to give them my money again.<BR/>But only almost...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22091550.post-1150211671315555562006-06-13T11:14:00.000-04:002006-06-13T11:14:00.000-04:00My favorite new thing is truffle butter, or truffl...My favorite new thing is truffle butter, or truffle oil popcorn. I bet this salt would revolutionize my revolution, covering more ground and delivering truffly flavor without making the popcorn overly greasy. It's on my shopping list for sure.A-Trainhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08400940711154892865noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22091550.post-1150129687432571602006-06-12T12:28:00.000-04:002006-06-12T12:28:00.000-04:00kathy - would you like me to send you some? email ...kathy - would you like me to send you some? email me your mailing address!Kate Crofthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14731906058751863179noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22091550.post-1150114994543700022006-06-12T08:23:00.000-04:002006-06-12T08:23:00.000-04:00Mmmm...I would love to get some! They really need...Mmmm...I would love to get some! They really need to take orders via the Web, so those of us who can't just pop up to NY can have some too!theminxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15546089936845346029noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22091550.post-1150081024329290482006-06-11T22:57:00.000-04:002006-06-11T22:57:00.000-04:00I love the idea of you sticking your fingers in th...I love the idea of you sticking your fingers in the jar just for the occasional taste. Sounds excellent. Thanks for the heads-up.Chubby Hubbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08621143313761856550noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22091550.post-1150068485563387802006-06-11T19:28:00.000-04:002006-06-11T19:28:00.000-04:00Is it better than truffle oil? ;) I love truffle ...Is it better than truffle oil? ;) I love truffle oil and love coating filet mignon with it after its cooked. Mmmm. That fettucine looks delicious! Cheers!ThursdayNexthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07838415125991375824noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22091550.post-1150067025996297422006-06-11T19:03:00.000-04:002006-06-11T19:03:00.000-04:00$15 a jar! That's a better price than I've seen he...$15 a jar! That's a better price than I've seen here in a local cheese shop. I think she's charging well over $20 for the same thing. But isn't it wonderful stuff?Barbarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16629256296450380665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22091550.post-1150056745990781202006-06-11T16:12:00.000-04:002006-06-11T16:12:00.000-04:00thinkingwoman - either! depends on how truffly you...thinkingwoman - either! depends on how truffly you're going for. It's not too salty, so using it exclusively to salinify food would make it run out a bit quickly.<BR/><BR/>mom - done. $45, please. ;) do you want me to mail it to you?Kate Crofthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14731906058751863179noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22091550.post-1150050549909411242006-06-11T14:29:00.000-04:002006-06-11T14:29:00.000-04:00When you come home July, would you bring three jar...When you come home July, would you bring three jars...one for me and two others to give as gifts (with this post) to Shannon and Judy for their birthdays. The way you decribe it; I know we'll want what you're having!<BR/><BR/>I'll send you a check.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22091550.post-1150049737305112812006-06-11T14:15:00.000-04:002006-06-11T14:15:00.000-04:00oh, i will have to get some. how do you use it? wo...oh, i will have to get some. how do you use it? would you replace regular salt in you recipe or should you just use a pinch or two as a finisher/condiment at the end of cooking?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com