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Here Comes Truffle

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How to Get Truffles to Your Table

The dukes of Savoy start using truffles as early as like the 1600s in their diplomacy. Given how exclusive and desirable truffles became, it's not surprising that people wanted to secure a larger supply by trying to farm them. People figured out how to find baby trees that already had truffles living on their roots and move them somewhere else to grow new truffle trees.

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