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Default Freezing celery...

On Fri, 9 Dec 2016 17:52:09 -0500, Dave Smith
> wrote:

>On 2016-12-09 4:08 PM, Je?us wrote:
>
>> Thanks, celery is cheap and plentiful here ATM so I might do this (if
>> I get time).

>
>Celery is a lot more expensive that it used to me. It is something that
>I like to have on hand, even if it isn't really food. We use it mainly
>as a mild flavouring in soups and braised dishes.


It really enhances the flavour and/or texture of many things.

>It often goes south before we use it up.


Yes, one of the reasons I wish to freeze it. I invariably end up
throwing a lot of celery into the compost.

>FWIW... my MIL used to occasionally serve steamed celery as a vegetable.
>It was pretty tasty, but I don't know anyone else you did that.


Not on it's own, no.