Why Caviar is so DANG Expensive! From Farm to Fine Dining

  • 3 years ago
1. SUN DALE JV CAVIAR FARM
ADDRESS: Commute 1, Da Sar Ward, Lac Duong District, Lam Dong Province


PRICE: CASPIAR IMPERIAL CAVIAR - 1.750.000 VND / $76USD per 50g | SUN DALE GOLDEN ALBINO CAVIAR - 2.880.000 VND / 125 USD per 30g

SALMON ROE SOAKED IN TRADITIONAL SOY SAUCE: Cut open a salmon and remove the roe. Wash it thoroughly with sake, salt and water. Rinse well then add ice to avoid shrinkage. Marinate in soy sauce, seaweed, mirin wine, and water for 3 hours. Serve.

SALMON ROE SUSHI: Take a small portion of rice, wrap with a seaweed leaf. Add salmon roe on top.

HOKKAIDO FRESH SALMON ROE, SEA URCHIN AND SALMON TARTARE: Fry a piece of rice paper to make the base. Add salmon tartare and secret ingredients. Add an egg yolk in the middle. Put salmon roe around the yolk. Add 3 sea urchins. Have a squeeze of Yuzu lemon. Garnish with edible flowers and gold flecks then set up the smoke.

JAPANESE TRADITIONAL CLAYPOT: Cook the rice. Add Dashi (the broth to cook the rice) made from kelp and dried shredded fish from Hokkaido. Add 5 kinds of mushrooms to cook with the rice in the clay pot for 25 minutes After rice is cooked, add the following on top: Charcoal grilled Japanese Kuroge Beef A5 Sirloin, Salmon roe from Hokkaido, Sea urchin from Hokkaido and Homemade Japanese stewed black beef.

PRICE: Hokkaido Salmon Roe Dish - 440.000 VND/ $20.00 USD | Japanese Claypot - 5.000.000 / $217 USD

3. QUINCE
ADDRESS: 37 Ky Con Street, Ben Nghe Ward, District 1, HCMC


CAVIAR PUFFS: Prepare the puff, make a hole in each puff. Add the filling of camembert custard, pickled jalapenos and top with half a teaspoon of imperial caviar. Add the filling of hollandaise cream, caramelized chutoro tuna, and top with half a teaspoon of amur caviar.

CARABINERO PRAWN TARTARE: Flour coat the head of the prawn. Fry the head of the prawn only. Season with the sauce made from the shell of the body of the prawn, a squeeze of lime, chives and top with half a teaspoon of amur caviar.

BORSCHT JELLY, PICKLED BEETROOTS, SMOKED CREAM AND IMPERIAL CAVIAR: Make borscht jelly at the bottom of a beetroot. Add pickled beetroot cubes, smoked creme fraiche and top with imperial caviar. Garnish with chiffonade dill. Put the beetroot top back.

BBQ HOKKAIDO SCALLOP, SMOKED POTATO FOAM AND OSCIETRA CAVIAR: Season the scallop with salt and olive oil. Grill the scallop in charcoal. Place seaweed, then place the scallop quarters on it. Spray potato foam on a scallop shell, top with oscietra caviar.

BONE MARROW WITH OSCIETRA CAVIAR: Grill a bone on charcoal for 10 minutes. Put it in a woodfire oven for another 3 minutes. Torch the marrow. Season with a pinch of ground pepper. Top with oscietra caviar. Serve with toasted bread slices.

PRICE: Bone Marrow with Oscietra Caviar - 990.000 VND/$40 USD

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