55 flavors that taste great with capers
..and 7 combinations to avoid.
We analyzed over 500,000 recipes to figure out which ingredients makes capers better. On average, recipes with capers received a 4.49⭐ review scores. However, in some combinations, review scores improved significantly. Like with dijon mustard. And sometimes worse. Like with sour cream.
These are the most important combinations we found:
Stand out combinations
Improved by
Improves
High potential
Spoiled by
Worse all around
Common combinations
- red chili flakes
- oregano
- red onion
- anchovy filets
- parmesan
- thyme
- lemon zest
- kalamata olives
- dill
- celery
- chicken broth
- chives
- water
- bay leaf
- vegetable oil
- rosemary
- tomato paste
- black olives
- chicken stock
- cilantro
- tarragon
- cherry tomato
- salmon
- chicken breast
- shrimp
- plum tomato
- lime juice
- crumbs
- cauliflower
- yellow onion
- cumin
- heavy cream
- green bell peppers
- pasta
- cucumber
- mint
- worcestershire sauce
- chicken
- panko crumbs
- balsamic vinegar
- red wine
- hot sauce
- oil
- niçoise olives
- jalapeño peppers
- white onion
- sage
- spinach
- yellow bell peppers
- smoked salmon
- avocado
- honey
- boiled egg
- pecorino cheese
- lettuce
- green beans
- horseradish
- linguine
- bacon
- mushrooms
- cod
- baby spinach
- radish
- potatoes
- cream cheese
- brown sugar
- russet potatoes
- asparagus
- garlic powder
- golden raisins
- italian seasoning
- champagne vinegar
- mustard
- dill pickles
- milk
- panko
- white peppers
- yogurt
- greek yogurt
- lump crab
- vermouth
- hamburger buns
- adobo
- sea scallops
- roma tomato
- crusty bread
- vegetable stock
- lemon peel
- ground beef
- almonds
- cannellini beans
- angel hair pasta
- pork chops
- ricotta cheese
- red snapper
- ketchup
- walnuts
- bones
- baby arugula
- orzo pasta
- cinnamon
- sherry
- pita bread
- crab
- pork tenderloin
- egg whites
- haricot verts
- flounder
- chicken cutlets
- smoked paprika
- cajun seasoning
- apple cider vinegar
- bread
- butter lettuce
- peppercorns
- marjoram
- fettuccine pasta
- tabasco sauce
- ground turkey
- old bay seasoning
- white balsamic vinegar
- onion powder
- new potatoes
- cider vinegar
- salad greens
- baking powder
- beef stock
- beer
- pepperoncini peppers
- cherries
- tahini
- radicchio
- spanish green olives
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Remember this is how people score them online. A bad combination might not be a bad combination. It might be hard to cook or people make poor substitutions. If you think it makes sense to use something, just pay extra attention.
Here are some great recipes we found with capers:
Sheet-Pan Roast Chicken and Mustard-Glazed Cabbage
cooking.nytimes.com
Review: 4/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.7/10
Poached Skate Wings With Tomatoes and Olive Oil
cooking.nytimes.com
Review: 4.49/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.5/10
Seared Lamb Chops With Anchovies, Capers and Sage
cooking.nytimes.com
Review: 5/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.4/10
Cauliflower Salad With Capers, Parsley and Vinegar
cooking.nytimes.com
Review: 5/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.4/10
Instant Pot Gluten & Dairy free Chicken Cacciatore
allergyawesomeness.com
Review: 4.5/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.1/10
Crisp-Skinned Tilefish Over Provencal Cabbage
cooking.nytimes.com
Review: 4.49/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6/10
