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caviare
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology
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caviare XVI. Various early forms, repr. It.
caviale (whence F. †
cavial), F.
caviar, etc.; the source appears to be Gr.
khaviári, of uncert. orig.
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Caviars and fish roe products
Magazine article from: Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition; 1/1/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...curing. I. WHAT IS CAVIAR? Caviars are the salt-cured...are harvested for caviar. The most famous are the caviars produced from the...consumer demand for black caviar. The production of Caspian Sea sturgeon caviars (Huso spp.) and...
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Caviar, dahhling?
Newspaper article from: Maryland Gazette; 4/7/2004; ; 700+ words
; Caviar is the epitome of luxury and elegance. It is the nosh of the stars...gave us all a weekly glimpse of the world of "champagne wishes and caviar dreams." Caviar is simply the salted eggs (roe) collected from female sturgeon...
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Caviar: with Caspian sturgeon stocks endangered, sales of American-made caviar surge. (Product Spotlight).
Magazine article from: Seafood Business; 12/1/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...Edwards says 25 percent of the store's caviar sales is Sterling caviar. The growing interest in alternatives to caviars from the endangered Caspian sturgeon...increase in consumption of domestic caviar from paddlefish and hackleback sturgeon...
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Caviar: a rare treat It always adds a touch of class for the holidays
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 12/27/2000; ; 700+ words
; ...varieties. The domestic caviars are made in Chicago by the Collins Caviar Company, a seventeen...that specializes in caviars made from the roe of...Street does a traditional caviar service that includes domestic caviars. Collins Caviars are...
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Caviar Leader Hatches Ecommerce and Business Management with NetSuite.
PR Newswire; 7/30/2008; 700+ words
; ...Nicoulai Caviar provides a quality caviar that rivals the traditional...offering an alternative to the caviar harvested from wild sturgeon...alleviate the demand for imported caviars, thereby ensuring an abundant and consistent supply of caviar from around the world for generations...
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Caviar dreams Luxury food comes down to earth.(Food)
Newspaper article from: Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL); 12/21/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...Daily Herald Food Editor Cartier. Chanel. Caviar. In the world of luxury items, caviar certainly holds its own, and like fine diamonds...the mid-15th century the ability to nosh on caviar, the salted eggs of various species of sturgeon...
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Caviar adds a royal touch without breaking the budget
Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel; 12/27/2000; ; 700+ words
; ...privileged few, caviars these days are for...price of a particular caviar typically reflects...jars of these select caviars indicates a high...product. Sturgeon caviar should never be frozen...and other imported caviars, as well as domestic...Lakes "golden" caviar, prepared from ...
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Caviar From Idaho Is Now on the Menu; Farm-Raised Sturgeon Ready to Produce Roe in Time for Holiday Consumption
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 11/27/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...eggs that will be marketed to U.S. caviar connoisseurs. The timing could hardly be better. A recent U.S. ban on beluga caviar from the Caspian and Black seas has sparked...The bottom line is: The source of caviar in the future will be fish farms," said...
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Caviar in Iran
Transcript from: Weekend Saturday (NPR); 7/18/1998; ; 700+ words
; ...competition for another type of black gold, caviar. Environmentalists say that overfishing...the fish that carry the eggs that become caviar. The nation leading the effort to save...of the world's biggest producers of caviar. From the Iranian city of Bonderanzele...
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Caviar ban gives new life to California's fish farms
Newspaper article from: International Herald Tribune; 7/5/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...freshly killed with a mallet on Sterling Caviar's fish farm during a recent harvest...That's just over three pounds of caviar,'' said Struffenegger, the general manager of Sterling Caviar, which has seen business boom since a...
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Caviar Company
Book article from: Business Plans Handbook
Caviar Company BUSINESS PLAN CAVIAR DELIGHTS 19331 Madison Avenue New York, New York 10016 When Caviar Delights was bought by its present owner from a bankruptcy court, the company had been out...
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Caviar
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Russian History
...otherwise known as caviar ( ikra, ). Although...flavor, all Caspian caviars have a subtle, buttery...in flavor than beluga caviar. The sevruga sturgeon...smallest eggs. Sevruga caviar possesses the strongest flavor of all the caviars. Because of this, it...
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caviar
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
caviar or caviare , the roe (eggs) of various...and sealed in small tins or kegs. Fresh caviar (the unripe roe), made in winter from...grains or the size of peas. The best-known caviar comes the countries on the Black and Caspian...
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caviar(e)
Book article from: A Dictionary of Food and Nutrition
caviar(e) The salted hard roe of the sturgeon, Acipenser spp.; three main types, named for the...salted hard roe of the lumpfish ( Cyclopterus lumpus ), and may be red or dyed black. Botargo caviar is made from mullet roe.
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caviar to the general
Book article from: The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable
caviar to the general a good thing unappreciated by the ignorant; the phrase is originally a quotation from Shakespeare's Hamlet (1601).
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