Dark green buds which are sun-dried and then packed in a vinegar brine. Capers range in size from tiny nonpareils from France, favored for their delicate texture
Caper
GLOSSARY :
English : Caper
Tamil : Kareer/Kabra
Malayalam : kakkathondi or cheru kareeram
Telugu : Marati Moggu
Kannada : Kachra
Hindi : Kachra
Capers bring a unique flavor to Recipes from Kerala. Explore their culinary uses!
Capers are such a versatile ingredient! I love adding them to salads and Mediterranean dishes for that extra punch of flavor. Great to see their different names across languages!
I always wondered about capers and their various uses. It’s nice to know they come in different sizes, like the nonpareils from France. I’ll be adding these to my next recipe!
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Capers have such a unique taste. I’ve used them in both Indian and Western recipes, and they always elevate the dish. Thanks for sharing this detailed explanation.
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Capers add such a wonderful briny kick to any dish! I especially love them in Mediterranean recipes. The cultural variety in their names is interesting too!
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Capers are an underrated ingredient in my opinion. They pair so well with fish and pasta. Thanks for the informative guide on their uses and different names!
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I’ve always liked capers, but didn’t know their origin and cultural importance until now. Great read, I’m definitely going to explore more recipes with them!
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Capers are perfect for adding a burst of flavor to any dish! I’ve used them in salads and even curries. The way they’re preserved really adds to their taste.
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This glossary is a great way to learn about capers and their uses in different cuisines. I’ll definitely try them in my next dish, especially in Kerala-inspired recipes!
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Great to know more about capers and their role in cooking. I’ve always enjoyed them in Italian dishes, but now I’ll try them in a wider range of recipes!
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