You might think capers are a fancy ingredient reserved for chefs in expensive restaurants. Or perhaps you’ve seen them on the grocery store shelf but were never quite sure what to do with them.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The lemon with the fish provides a fresh note, the browned butter a nutty flavour and the crispy fried capers a crunchy effect.

Roasted chicken. Chef Thomas Keller waxed poetic about it on a recent episode of “Charlie Rose.” It has “reference points,” he noted. A big browned bird signals the arrival of the holidays, or a ...

It’s not often that you see a picture of an author swigging from a flask in a cookbook, but that’s exactly what Evan George, one-half of the L.A.-based food blogging duo known as Hot Knives, is doing ...

During the Lenten season many Christians forgo meat completely and turn to seafood for their main source of protein. But coming up with a variety of fish dishes is sometimes hard. Sure fried fish is ...

Potato salad is a must for any barbecue or picnic. But the bland, store-bought stuff doused in mayo gets old after a few summers. Enter the potato salad with fried capers recipe from Yumna Jawad’s new ...

Some of the biggest flavors come in the smallest packages: cardamom pods, Sichuan peppercorns, even the humble grain of salt. Add capers to that list, too. While they resemble a berry, capers are ...

Looking for the best substitute for capers? You're going to love these options! I love Italian dishes like Chicken Piccata and Chicken Cacciatore, where the key ingredient is the bitter and salty ...

Mary-Frances Heck is a chef and food editor, formerly a senior food editor at Food & Wine. In addition to her recipes and articles appearing in many well-known publications, she has her own cookbook, ...