- Glossary
- Capers - piquant Mediterranean seasoning
Capers - piquant Mediterranean seasoning
Capers are the unopened flower buds of the caper bush, harvested by hand and preserved in salt or vinegar. They have a piquant, slightly sour taste with citrus notes. An essential ingredient in Mediterranean cuisine, used in dishes like tartare, puttanesca, and vitello tonnato.
- Unopened flower buds of the caper bush harvested by hand.
- Preserved in salt or vinegar for a piquant, sour flavor.
- Essential ingredient in many Mediterranean dishes.
- The finest capers come from the Italian island of Pantelleria.
Nutritional values (100 g of product contains)
Energy
23 kcal
1 %
Proteins
2 g
5 %
Fats
860 mg
1 %
Carbohydrates
5 g
2 %
Fiber
3 g
13 %
Salt
6 g
98 %
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