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Celery


Raw or cooked, celery is a great addition to smoothies, stir-fries, soups, and juices. One of the most favored of the aromatics used as a base for sauces and soups. The leaves add a mild, spicy flavor to soups and stews or as a dried herb.

Celery

The Lovers

Our vegetables are polyamorous, flitting from love affair to love affair.
However, they do marry well with the ingredients below.

Oils

Avocado, coconut, hazelnut, olive, peanut, safflower, sunflower seed, walnut

Butters

Unsalted butter, unsalted cultured (European-style) butter, clarified butter, ghee, Ethiopian spiced butter

Aromatics

Onion, shallot, leek, scallions, garlic, carrot, celery, fennel, parsnip

Vegetables

Artichoke, shelling beans, snap beans, beets, broccoli, Brussels sprouts, cabbage, carrots, cauliflower, celery, collards, Jerusalem artichoke, kale, kohlrabi, mushrooms, potato, rutabaga, spinach, summer squash, sweet bell pepper, sweet potato, Swiss chard, tomato, turnip, winter squash

Fresh Herbs

Bay leaf, chives, dill, fennel, lovage, marjoram, nepitella, oregano, parsley, rosemary, sage, tarragon, thyme, winter savory

Cheeses

Soft or Crumbly Cheeses: Blue cheeses, chèvre, feta, Gorgonzola

Semi-Soft Cheeses: Brie, Comté, Taleggio

Hard Cheeses: Cheddar, Emmentaler, Gruyère, Manchego, Swiss

Grating Cheeses: Asiago, Grana Padano, Manchego, Parmigano Reggiano, Pecorino Romano

Nuts

Almonds, black walnuts, hazelnuts, pistachios, walnuts

Spices

Cardamom, nutmeg, black peppercorns, white peppercorns

Zing

Citrus: Lemon, lime, orange, blood orange, tangerine, Meyer lemon

Vinegars: Balsamic, Champagne, cider, rice, rice wine, white wine, herb vinegars, fruit vinegars