All-Crustacean Canapés, Garnished With Deep-Fried Capers

Serves: 2

Meagan Lindgren

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

49

Spice

52

Sweetness

47

Sourness

40

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.4

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 cup

Parmesan

1

Salt

1.5 cups

Vegetable Oil

Directions:

1

Turn on broiler

2

Mix all ingredients and—if this is 1959—put into scallop shells

3

Run under broiler until brown and shiny, and serve with tiny cocktail forks

4

If you are less retro, put on any sturdy cracker or black bread

5

Run under broiler

6

Invariably devoured

7

Turn on broiler

8

Mix all ingredients and—if this is 1959—put into scallop shells

9

Run under broiler until brown and shiny, and serve with tiny cocktail forks

10

If you are less retro, put on any sturdy cracker or black bread

11

Run under broiler

12

Invariably devoured

13

The capers: Rinse capers and soak in fresh water

14

After 1/2 hour, change water and soak for another 1/2 hour

15

Remove capers and pat very dry

16

Heat oil and fry capers in 2 batches, until quite crisp and lightly browned, about 30 seconds each

17

Drain on paper towels and serve immediately

18

Garnish the above or just serve in a bowl

19

Rinse capers and soak in fresh water

20

After 1/2 hour, change water and soak for another 1/2 hour

21

Remove capers and pat very dry

22

Heat oil and fry capers in 2 batches, until quite crisp and lightly browned, about 30 seconds each

23

Drain on paper towels and serve immediately

24

Garnish the above or just serve in a bowl