Truffles! Not too long ago, this rare, earthy and pungent fungus has gained mass popularity around the world especially Singapore. Used in Michelin-Star Restaurants to Bougie Cafes to elevate the flavour and aroma of dishes, no wonder it has gained the title of ‘Black Gold’. Unfortunately, living in Singapore where environmental conditions such as tropical climate and humidity isn’t optimal for truffles to grow.
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Fret not, for those truffle enthusiasts who are looking for an authentic truffle experience, take a short trip down to RedGround Australia on your next holiday!
RedGround Truffle Hunting Experience
Located in Oberon, Australia, RedGround prides itself on the alpine climate and rich soil making it the perfect conditions for truffles to grow giving the authentic Truffle Hunting experience. In small groups, you head on a guided tour with the experts and their trusty sniffer dogs on where the truffles can be found and dig them up with your two hands! After the hunt is over, you get to make your own pizza with the truffles you dug up and taste it for yourself, truly embodying the farm to table experience.
Best Time for Truffle Hunting in Australia
Already planning to go? RedGround offers year-round Truffle Hunts with a unique variety each season ranging from Summer Truffles, Burgundy Autumn Truffles, Australian Black Winter Truffles and the special Spring White Truffles.
Although truffles do grow year-round, do note that RedGround has limited slots and dates which the farm is open during January to March and June to September.
For more details, do visit their official website and book your slots early for next year before they sell out!
