It is not much of a trouble to keep someone happy. All you need is to feed him well - breakfast, lunch and dinner. And it does not even cost much. Then what makes the rich different from the less privileged? Let's start with a list of the most expensive food in the world.
# Italian White Alba TruffleTruffles are expensive but the Italian White Alba ones are the most expensive of the lot. Weighting about 1.51 kilograms, the same was once sold for over $160,000.
# Civet coffeeKopi Luwak or the civet coffee can cost up to 325 euro a cup. The price increases if it passes through the system of the South Asian palm civet. Everything can happen over a cup of coffee...Indeed.
# SaffronSaffron is considered one of the most expensive herbs in the world. It is made from the saffron crocus flower with prices starting from 350 euro for a pound of the stuff.
# Matsutake MushroomsMatsutake or mattake mushrooms is the most expensive mushroom in the world costing $1,000. It is usually hidden under fallen leaves on the forest floor and is extremely hard to find. The annual harvest in Japan is less than a thousand tons only thus justifying its extravagance.
# Lobster FrittataLe Parker Meridien Hotel in New York makes omelet by adding lobster claws and 10 ounces of Sevruga caviar into six eggs. Price? $1,000. Too expensive you find? Well, there is also a scaled down version with 10 percent of the caviar that will cost you $100.