By Shireen Jamooji
December 16th, 2023
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Celery always seems to be one of those ingredients you buy for one dish and then end up with a surplus to work through. Here are some ingenious ways to put that extra celery to good use.
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Dry off the leaves of the celery at a very low temperature in the oven until crispy, then powder and blend with table salt for a unique seasoning.
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Spread cream cheese or peanut butter on celery sticks for a healthy, satisfying snack that even kids will love.
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Blend celery into green juices for a nutritious kick that will amp up any morning smoothies.
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Mix equal parts blanched and diced carrots and celery with 2 parts onion and freeze it to use as a handy base for stews and soups.
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Mix diced celery into chicken salad for a refreshing crunch. Add a creamy dressing to balance it and a bit of lemon, and it's a feast already.
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Save up all your kitchen trimmings and boil celery with other vegetable scraps to make homemade broth.
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Preserve celery in vinegar along with equal parts salt and sugar for a tangy side dish or garnish.
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