Features
Weight
60g
Variety
Himalayan Truffle Salt
Region
Marche and Umbria, Italy
Accreditation
Small Artisan Producer

La Cerqua Tartufi, Truffle Salt, Himalayan, 60g

La Cerqua Truffle Salt is 60g of Himalayan pink salt infused with real Italian black truffle. Delivered ready to use.

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Features
Weight
60g
Variety
Himalayan Truffle Salt
Region
Marche and Umbria, Italy
Accreditation
Small Artisan Producer
Description

La Cerqua Truffle Salt is 60g of La Cerqua Tartufi truffle salt made with Himalayan pink salt and real Italian black truffle — the simplest and most effortless truffle product in the range. La Cerqua Truffle Salt adds luxury to any finished dish. As a result, a pinch adds an immediate truffle note to any dish where finishing salt matters. Furthermore, the Himalayan salt provides a clean, mineral base that carries the truffle character without distraction. In particular, this is the most accessible entry to the range — just open and finish, no preparation needed.

About La Cerqua Truffle Salt

La Cerqua Tartufi is an Italian truffle specialist from the Umbrian hills — one of the most celebrated truffle territories in the world. In particular, the oak forests of Umbria produce both black and white truffles that have defined Italian fine dining for centuries. As a result, La Cerqua Tartufi works directly with experienced truffle hunters and applies traditional Italian production methods. Furthermore, every product uses real truffle — not synthetic aroma — the only meaningful distinction in this category. However, truffle is remarkably sensitive and responds to heat, fat and salt in ways that reward understanding. In particular, black truffle has a more robust, earthy character suited to cooking. White truffle is more delicate and best added off the heat. Additionally, La Cerqua Tartufi products contain no artificial flavouring or preservatives. That commitment to real truffle and Italian craft defines every product from La Cerqua Tartufi. That is why this product from The Artisan Food Company consistently impresses even the most discerning cooks.

Why Choose La Cerqua Truffle Salt From Us

Using truffle salt and truffle honey well rewards understanding their distinct roles. In contrast to regular salt, truffle salt adds earthy luxury to any finished dish without heat or preparation. As a result, truffle salt suits scrambled eggs, steak, chips and roasted vegetables — any preparation where finishing salt matters. Furthermore, truffle honey suits savoury applications as much as sweet — drizzled over aged cheese, with charcuterie or as a glaze for roasted duck or pork. However, truffle honey also suits warm toast and butter where the honey’s sweetness and truffle’s earthiness create a remarkable contrast. In particular, truffle salt and truffle honey together on a cheese board create one of the most distinctive and effortless pairings. Moreover, truffle salt suits seasoning pasta, risotto or soup as a finishing luxury. Additionally, truffle honey makes an outstanding gift alongside a piece of aged Pecorino or Parmigiano. That simplicity — open and finish, no preparation required — defines the appeal of both products.

How to Use La Cerqua Truffle Salt

To get the very best from it:

  • Finish scrambled eggs, a fried egg or soft omelette with a pinch of truffle salt just before serving.
  • Season chips, roasted potatoes or potato wedges immediately out of the oven for an effortless result.
  • Furthermore, use to finish a pasta or risotto in place of regular salt for an instant truffle note.
  • Additionally, season a steak or grilled chicken just before serving for a finishing touch of real distinction.

Perfect Pairings

This product pairs beautifully with:

  • Eggs in any form — fried, scrambled or poached — where the salt adds truffle character
  • Chips, roasted potatoes or crispy potato skin where finishing salt matters most
  • Pasta, risotto and grilled meats as a finishing seasoning
  • A glass of Barolo, white Burgundy or a crisp Soave alongside

Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from moisture. Furthermore, truffle salt keeps well for up to 12 months if sealed after each use. However, always use a dry spoon — moisture degrades the salt quickly. Best used as a finishing salt rather than during cooking.

However you use it, this product brings a depth and luxury that only real Italian truffle can deliver. Moreover, great truffle products always reward restraint and the finest possible base ingredients.

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La Cerqua Tartufi: The Art of Wild Truffle Craftsmanship in Umbria

 

A Hidden Gem in the Green Heart of Italy

Nestled in the rolling hills of Umbria, near the medieval town of Città di Castello, La Cerqua Tartufi is a family-run enterprise dedicated to the age-old tradition of truffle hunting and artisan production. Surrounded by ancient oak groves and pristine woodlands, the location offers the perfect habitat for some of the world’s finest wild truffles. This unspoilt environment is not only essential to the quality of their harvest but also central to their identity as proud Umbrian producers.

 

Exquisite Products, Rooted in Tradition

La Cerqua Tartufi specialises in high-quality truffle products, crafted from freshly foraged black and white truffles. Their offerings range from whole truffles in brine and truffle oils to gourmet sauces, salts, and pastes. Every product reflects a deep respect for culinary heritage and regional authenticity, offering chefs and food lovers a true taste of Umbria. With flavours that capture the essence of the forest, their products are cherished by home cooks and Michelin-starred chefs alike.

 

Ingredients: Pure, Natural and Carefully Selected

Only the finest ingredients make their way into La Cerqua Tartufi’s kitchen. Truffles are harvested at peak ripeness by expert hunters and loyal dogs, then combined with local olive oil, herbs, and other natural components. No artificial additives or preservatives are used, ensuring every bite delivers genuine flavour and aroma.

 

Guided by Passion, Grounded in Ethics

The ethos of La Cerqua Tartufi is built on sustainability, transparency, and a profound respect for nature. The family’s commitment to environmentally responsible practices helps protect the delicate woodland ecosystems that yield their prized truffles. Their long-standing relationships with local farmers and foragers further reinforce their ethical approach to food production.

 

Artisan Methods, Unmatched Quality

What sets La Cerqua Tartufi apart is their unwavering dedication to artisanal production. Small batches, hand-prepared recipes, and a meticulous eye for detail ensure every product meets the highest standards. From the careful cleaning of each truffle to the precise blending of ingredients, nothing is rushed. This intimate, hands-on approach allows the essence of the truffle to shine—authentic, intense, and unmistakably Umbrian.

From forest floor to fine dining, La Cerqua Tartufi offers an unforgettable taste of Italy’s most treasured delicacy.

 

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