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FRIED CAPERS GARNISH

Fried Capers

Crispy and briny, these make any dish pop.
Prep Time 2 minutes
Cook Time 6 minutes
Total Time 8 minutes

Servings

Ingredients

  • 1 jar capers nonpareil or large variety, drained and dried
  • ½ cup extra virgin olive oil such as Colavita

Instructions

  • Line a plate with several layers of paper towels. 
  • Pour evoo in a small sauté pan and place over medium heat until the oil reaches 350°F with a deep fry thermometer. 
  • Fry capers in batches for 2 to 3 minutes, until they split and are crispy. Transfer crispy capers to prepared plate. Use them to garnish your favorite meat or veggie dishes like our Chicken Piccata. Store at room temperature, covered, for up to 3 days.
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