Is Caviar a scam?

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Does caviar actually taste good or is it only popular because of it's status as a luxury product? In this video, we find out.

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📚 Videos & Sources mentioned:
On Food & Cooking by Harold McGee - pgs 239-242

NOAA Sturgeon: https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/species/atlantic-sturgeon

How Caviar is Made - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I4PdYPVsBPM

North Carolina farm raising osetra caviar: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tdTO75LLs4c

Eater Caviar: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AQWeO5wMekQ

US beluga farm (business insider): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=38E9pqjTHv4&list=WL&index=144

"No kill" caviar milking method: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9LylWXuSA4g

World's Most Expensive Caviarhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZqMEAXx-6oU

Global Caviar Market: https://www.seafoodsource.com/news/supply-trade/eumofa-reports-on-the-state-of-the-global-caviar-market

How Caviar is produced: https://www.prestigeonline.com/th/lifestyle/wine-plus-dine/sustainable-caviar-how-they-are-produced-and-consumed/

Caviar Meaning: https://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Caviar

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⏱ TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Intro
3:26 What is Caviar?
6:03 The History of Caviar
10:44 How is Caviar produced today?
16:42 What does Caviar taste like?
19:05 Taste Test 1: High End Sturgeon Caviar
22:36 Taste Test 2: Low Cost Caviar
24:24 Taste Test 3: Sturgeon Caviar Triangle Test
26:25 Is Caviar actually worth it?


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