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Default Produce problems in your area?

On Saturday, July 13, 2019 at 1:14:26 PM UTC-5, GM wrote:
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> > The only time I've seen frozen celery is in vegetable soup mix or mirepoix.

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> Yep, it's sold dried too, but it sucks, IIRC I inquired about it some time ago, Sheldon told me not to waste my money, and that is correct. I used a bit but then dumped it...useless...
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> I'll freeze diced celery from time to time, but fresh is indeed best...
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> Best
> Greg
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I've never seen it dried and frankly, it doesn't sound very appealing. I have
used celery seed in place of the stalks if none is on hand. But I'd stay
away from celery salt as it's mainly salt.

Celery seed is quite good in tuna salad even if chopped celery is used as well
as cornbread dressing.