Thought it was only for the rich? Think again!
This post first appeared on Russia Insider
Subtitles by Julia Rakhmetova
As part of Russia’s outreach to the rest of the world, this little history of caviar is itself a gem, taking the viewer through just about every era of Russian history and the place of the famous Sturgeon roe in it, costumes and all.

This post first appeared on Russia Insider
Anyone is free to republish, copy, and redistribute the text in this content (but not the images or videos) in any medium or format, with the right to remix, transform, and build upon it, even commercially, as long as they provide a backlink and credit to Russia Insider. It is not necessary to notify Russia Insider. Licensed Creative Commons
Our commenting rules: You can say pretty much anything except the F word. If you are abusive, obscene, or a paid troll, we will ban you. Full statement from the Editor, Charles Bausman.