Frequently Asked Questions About the Stainless Steel Truffle Slicer
A truffle slicer uses a sharp, usually adjustable blade to cut fresh truffles into thin, even slices. A truffle grater grates the truffle into fine particles or shavings. A slicer is more suitable for elegantly serving on pasta, risotto, eggs and other prepared dishes, while a grater is used when a finer distribution of the truffle is required.
Yes. The adjustable blade allows you to control the thickness of the truffle shavings according to the firmness of the truffle, the dish and the desired presentation.
Yes. The truffle slicer is suitable for fresh black and white truffles. Clean and dry the truffle before slicing to achieve smooth, consistent shavings.
Fresh truffles are usually served in fine, even shavings. The ideal thickness depends on the firmness and aroma of the truffle, the serving quantity and the type of dish.
Add fresh truffle shavings shortly before serving. Shaving the truffle over warm food helps release its aroma without exposing it to prolonged or intense heat.
Wash the truffle slicer by hand with warm water and mild detergent. Rinse it thoroughly and dry it immediately, taking care when cleaning the sharp blade.

