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In article >,
Katra > wrote:

> In article >,
> (Lee Hobeck) wrote:

When the recipe calls for a stalk, do they mean the whole
> > stalk or just a piece?

> 1 Stalk is 1 section/piece/leaf.
> Celery is purchase by the head, consisting of several stalks.


Really? I buy a bunch of celery, not a head. I buy a head of
cauliflower and a head or lettuce -- or a bunch of lettuce if it's leaf
lettuce. I buy a head of cabbage. And a bunch of bananas. And a bunch
of grapes. And a bag of carrots. :-)
>

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