Alien Invaders Threaten Black Truffles!
You think I jest? BBC's most hilarious headline ever. 'Invading' Chinese truffles, which look very similar to Perigord black truffles (600 euro/kg) but have "almost no taste," are pushing French cuisine's favorite fungus out of its stomping grounds.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/7405004.stm
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1 Comment:
Let's just pray that science can save us.
simon at 3:55PM on 05/16/08