Capers: Misconceptions, Culinary Uses, and Are They a Type of Fish?
Capers are not fish. They are the edible flower buds of the Capparis spinosa plant, found in the Mediterranean. These buds are usually pickled in vinegar or brine. Capers add a tart flavor to salads, sauces, and dishes, especially those that include fish, making them popular for flavor enhancement in culinary uses. Culinary uses of … Read more