Fried Capers in the microwave Recipe
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Fried Capers in the microwave Recipe

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Fried Capers in the microwave Recipe

 

  1. Be sure to rinse the capers thoroughly if packed in salt. - Rinse capers in a seive under running water for a minute or in a bowl of water for 10-20 minutes. Do multiple times if you want less salt.
  2. Place the capers in a microwave safe bowl 
  3. Cover with olive oil
  4. Cover the dish as there may be splatter
  5. Microwave for about 3 minutes
  6. Stir the oil and capers - be careful of the hot oil
  7. Cook another minute or 2 - the capers will darken and shrink
  8. Remove the capers from the oil with a slotted spoon and transfer to a paper towel-lined plate. 
  9. Let them cool, they will continue to crisp up.

Keep the oil as it is now a flavored oil.