Capers: Are They a Type of Fish? Explore Their Classification and Culinary Uses
Capers are not fish. They are the unopened flower buds of the caper bush, Capparis spinosa. Common in Mediterranean cuisine, capers add a tangy flavor to salads and fish dishes. These small, green buds are usually pickled, which enhances their taste and nutritional content in various cooking methods. In culinary contexts, capers add a unique … Read more