Sheldon wrote:

> Powdered celery seed has lots of uses, it's the flavoring component of
> celery salt... you didn't read the chicken stuffing thread. Whole
> celery seed should only be used when it can be retrieved and discarded
> before service, and unlike whole bay leaf whole celery seed is nearly
> impossible to remove... only idiots ruin perfectly good potato salad,
> egg salad, etc. by adding whole celery seed. The best seasoning for
> roast beef is cracked black pepper with ground celery seed.... celery
> salt is okay but you'll end up using too much salt before there's
> enough powdered celery seed... and I don't want any stinkin' tiny hard
> seeds on my roast beef.
>

LOL somehow all these years I've survived and never found a problem with
whole celery seed?!
Goomba