- ossetra
- noun see osetra
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ossetra
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Ossetra — Wild Iranian Ossetra Caviar, ready to serve with mother of pearl spoons and Champagne. Ossetra (also Oscietra, Osetra, or Asetra) caviar, one of the most prized and expensive types of caviar available today (eclipsed in price only by Beluga… … Wikipedia
ossetra — os·set·ra … English syllables
ossetra — noun see osetra … Useful english dictionary
Caviar — Este artículo o sección necesita referencias que aparezcan en una publicación acreditada, como revistas especializadas, monografías, prensa diaria o páginas de Internet fidedignas. Puedes añadirlas así o avisar … Wikipedia Español
osetra — also ossetra noun Etymology: modification of Russian osëtr sturgeon Date: 1955 a golden or brownish caviar from a sturgeon (as Acipenser gueldenstaedtii of the Caspian Sea) with roe somewhat smaller than the beluga and having a usually nutty… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Caviar — is the processed, salted roe of certain species of fish, most notably the sturgeon ( black caviar ) and the salmon ( red caviar ). It is commercially marketed worldwide as a delicacy and is eaten as a garnish or a spread; for example, with hors d … Wikipedia
Karasumi — Taiwanese mullet roe drying in open air. The roe is deveined, and progressively pressed, dehydrated and salted until the desired firmness or texture is achieved. Mullet roe is considered a delicacy in Taiwan as well as in Japan. Karasumi… … Wikipedia
Beluga caviar — is caviar consisting of the roe (or eggs) of the Beluga sturgeon found primarily in the Caspian Sea. 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, with… … Wikipedia
Mentaiko — (明太子?) is the marinated roe of pollock, and is a common ingredient in Japanese cuisine … Wikipedia
Sevruga — is one of the highest priced varieties of caviar, eclipsed in cost only by the Beluga and Ossetra varieties. It is harvested from the Sevruga sturgeon ( Acipenser stellatus ) native to the Caspian Sea, and may be distinguished from its more… … Wikipedia
