Borough Market and Bianchetto Truffle
Saturday 10th March 2012
Went to Borough market in the afternoon, mainly because I wanted to buy spätzle, but since we were there I also bought a bianchetto truffle and some wild mushrooms.
London March 2012
John's Pictures

14:19:08
I rather liked the look of the exterior of this pub - the Kings Arms.

14:20:05
At the entrance to Axe and Bottle Court, which would have been the site of one of Southwark's many great medieval coaching inns.

14:20:21
Chie was interested in this sort of crane device attached to the wall.

14:55:58
The Shard, as seen from Borough Market.

15:01:10

15:01:30
Window cleaners.

15:51:33
Simpsons Tavern, established 1757.

15:52:02
Nice bay frontage to Simpsons.

17:35:31
The bianchetto truffle I bought in Borough market.

17:35:41
Also referred to as a white spring truffle. It's from Umbria.

18:59:41
For starters I made some wild mushroom bruschetta, and went a bit overboard with the parsley.

18:59:50

19:20:23
The bianchetto truffle shaved.

19:23:30
The truffle served with spätzle.

19:23:43
...and again, but without any cheese.