Caper and Anchovy Sauce

Origin: Florence, Italy

Source: Pellegrino Artusi, 1891

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Press the vinegar out of a pinch of sweetened capers and chop them fine with a lunetta together with a cleaned anchovy (scales and backbone removed).
  2. Warm this mince over the fire with a little olive oil.
  3. Grill the steak, season it with salt and pepper, and grease it only lightly with butter.
  4. Pour the warm sauce over the steak and serve.

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