Truffles, often referred to as a diamonds of the culinary world, bring an unparalleled depth of flavor to any dish. This blog explores new and classic truffle recipes, best practices for working with truffles, and tips for introducing these luxurious fungi into your kitchen. We will also discuss how Répertoire Culinaire's reliable pricing and logistics can help keep your dishes profitable.

Australian truffle farming is not just agriculture; it's a bold venture into uncharted territories. It all commenced in the early 1990s when the idea of cultivating truffles outside their traditional European habitats was nothing short of revolutionary. This journey began with daring experiments by a handful of visionary farmers in Tasmania. The state’s temperate climate, akin to Europe’s truffle-rich regions, proved an ideal nursery for these elusive fungi. As the roots of hazel and oak trees intertwined with truffle spores, a new chapter in Australian agriculture began.

As a chef or retailer, you know how important it is to have access to quality products that you can rely on to consistently impress your customers. That's why at Repertoire Culinaire, we offer over 1500 retail-ready products, sourced from the renowned Rungis Market in Paris, France.

Reserve Loste's caviar comes from the sturgeon fish, which is known for its exquisite taste and texture. With over 30 years of experience in producing caviar, Reserve Loste has perfected the art of caviar production, ensuring that each egg is handled with care and precision.

Produced in the heart of Italy's Veneto region, Dok Dall'Ava has been crafting artisanal prosciutto for over 70 years. The company was founded by two brothers, Renato and Bruno Dall'Ava, who had a deep love and respect for the traditional methods of Italian cured meat production.

One of the most significant advantages of ultra-fresh products is their ability to enhance the flavor and quality of dishes. For instance, chefs can add more flavor and depth to their dishes using high-quality fresh herbs, vegetables, and fruits. A prime example of this is the use of fresh basil in Italian cuisine, where its distinctive aroma and flavor provide an authentic taste experience that cannot be replicated by using dried herbs. When customers enjoy the flavors and quality of a dish, they are more likely to become regular customers, which can help businesses to grow and flourish.

The great story behind Loste began in 1866 in the Monts du Lyonnais. Pierre Loste, a pork butcher based in the commune of Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise followed in the footsteps of his father, Jean-Baptiste. He was of course an excellent pork butcher, but above all, forward-thinking. Aged 40, in a region entirely devoted to artisan butchers, he was inspired to establish a maturing unit for curing sausages on an industrial scale.Saint-Symphorien-Sur-Coise would become forever and for everyone "the origin of cured sausage".

As a purveyor of the finest French delicacies, we at Répertoire Culinaire are excited to introduce you to Jean Larnaudie, a Loste Tradi - France owned company, and their superior quality products.

As a food service professional, staying up to date with economic trends is essential for managing your kitchen. In 2023, several factors are impacting food prices and availability. Here's what you need to know: