Australian Truffle Season at Oribu — How Fuyu no Nukumori Elevates the World’s Most Prized Winter Ingredient
June 22, 2026
The call comes in late June. A supplier from Western Australia. Another from Tasmania. The truffles were harvested within seventy-two hours. When they arrive at the Oribu kitchen at Level 1, 215 Church Street, Parramatta, Chef Bryan responds not with a predetermined plan but with the openness that a genuine seasonal ingredient demands. The Fuyu no Nukumori menu adjusts. This is what the Japanese culinary principle of shun — the idea that ingredients have a peak moment and that cooking...