The white truffle is one of the most expensive foods in the world.
Why it is true
The white truffle (Tuber magnatum) is found only in a few regions of Italy, Croatia and Slovenia. It is so rare that it can cost more than 3,000 euros per kilogram. Trained dogs are used to find them.
Source: Smithsonian Magazine
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