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Caviar refers to salted, cured, unfertilized fish eggs (called roe) specifically harvested from sturgeon species. While the term “caviar” is sometimes used for roe from other fish, like salmon ...
Different Types of Caviar. There are different types of caviar, including: Almas: This gold colored caviar is harvested from albino Iranian Beluga sturgeon that are 60- to 100-years-old.This ...
Caviar (also known as caviare, originally from the Persian: خاویار, romanized: khâvyâr, lit. 'egg-bearing') is a food consisting of salt-cured roe of the family Acipenseridae. Caviar is considered a delicacy and is eaten as a garnish or spread. [1]
The fish is found primarily in the Caspian Sea, which is bordered by Iran, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Russia, and Turkmenistan. It can also be found in the Black Sea basin and occasionally in the Adriatic Sea. Beluga caviar is the most expensive type of caviar, [1] with market prices ranging from $7,000 to $22,000/kg ($3,200 to $10,000/lb). [2] [3]
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A rare type of caviar known as Imperial Caviar, from the Sterlet sturgeon (Acipenser ruthenus), a now nearly extinct species of sturgeon from the Caspian Sea, [3] is sometimes incorrectly labeled as Sevruga, as well as the even rarer Golden Caviar from the albino Sterlet, the caviar being yellow in color. “Pressed sevruga caviar” can also ...
Ossetra caviar, salmon crème fraîche, potato shallot croquette, basil oil, egg whites and yolks. Ossetra (also Osetra, Oscietra, Osetrova, or Asetra) caviar is one of the most prized and expensive types of caviar [1] (eclipsed in price only by Beluga caviar).
Caviar is a salty delicacy with an elitist aura – it's one of the world's most expensive food items. Here's why, plus where it comes from. Skip to main content ...