celery

A few recent posts revealed that quite a few members dislike celery. A bit of research revealed it was the most disliked vegetable in the UK so perhaps its true in other countries. Further research suggests there is a particular compound in celery which some people (genetically) find tastes...

I borrowed the idea of orange with goat’s cheese from Chef Mario Batali who pairs goat’s cheese and orange zest in tortellini. I used home-made goat's cheese but of course you don't need to. Just choose a fairly mild goat's cheese. The poached celery adds a note of anise and some texture to this...

Ingredients for celery Bavarian cream: 125 ml vegetable milk (I used soya milk) 125 vegetable cream (I used soya cream) 250 ml celery juice (I made it with fresh celery using the centrifuge. I used about 3 large stems) 4 gr agar-agar Ingredients for the sauce 2 potatoes 2 carrots soya milk...

Celery is the star of the famous Waldorf salad. This is a take on the classic - a deconstructed Waldorf, if you like! I haven't included precise quantities for the main ingredients. It should be common sense and rather depends on how much you want to place on each plate - a small amount of...

My biggest limit in the kitchen (I have many) is that I don't want to spend too much time cooking :D Ingredients: 4 stalks of celery 100 gr gorgonzola (blue cheese) 50 gr ricotta 10 walnut kernels 1 pinch of ginger powder salt Method: Clean and wash the stalks of celery and remove the...

Ingredients: 280 g spelt spaghetti (for 4 persons) the central part of celery 60 g pistachios not salted 2 or 3 leaves of fresh basil 1 poor table spoon of Parmigiano Reggiano cheese lemon juice and organic lemon peel EVOO Salt Method: Chop the celery (leaves included) with a food processor...

This recipe would not have happened if not for the recipe challenge, but I'm glad I made it. This takes the savory Canadian classic and turns it into something that's still savory, but with undertones that almost feel healthy. Almost. Celery fries are often baked, which I can understand. But, I...

This recipe requires some time and agile fingers. Ingredients: 10 to 16 good celery sticks with tops and bottoms trimmed away flaked pre-baked and skin free salmon lemon juice cilantro Procedure: 1) Thin Julienne cut celery sticks long ways obtaining several strips of celery 2) Weave...

Why celery gravy, you may ask? If it weren't for the recipe challenge, I wouldn't have thought of trying this. But, here it is: the gravy that would be any child's nightmare. There can still be uses for other occasions: you could serve it, and then wait until someone tries it. Then, in a panic...

I have to admit I was sceptical about this dish, but my husband pulled it off really well and it was actually very good. This served the 2 of us as a side dish on Christmas day Ingredients 4 sticks of celery, topped and tailed and cut into inch long pieces (cut diagonally) 1 tbsp olive oil...

Oh, a contest! And only 3 replies? Try this recipe for tomato smoothies: Ingredients: 1 to 1.5 cups chopped celery 2 cups of halved Roma tomatoes 0.25 cup of chopped sweet onion 0.25 cup of chopped baby carrots 0.25 cup of chopped bell pepper 2 to 3 standard size ice cubes Optional: 1 or...

A James Martin recipe! This quick one-pot is packed with salmon, clams, mussels and rich lobster. It's the perfect decadent dish for entertaining over the Christmas break. Serves: 6 Ingredients: 2 lobsters 500 g clams 500 g mussels 500 g salmon (cut into 4 pieces) 50 ml olive oil 50 g...

Congratulations go to @ElizabethB who won the recipe challenge aubergine with a recipe for Eggplant (Aubergine) My Way and has chosen celery (including celeriac and celery seeds) as the next challenge ingredient. The deadline for entries is midday (GMT) Monday 15th January. A Reminder of...

Ingredients 3 cups plain flour - sifted 2 tsp baking powder 1/2 tsp salt 2 tsp ground cinnamon 2 eggs free range 1 1/2 cups caster sugar 1 tsp vanilla extract 1 cup mayonnaise ( low fat is fine) 1/2 cup milk 2 1/2 cups apples, peeled, cored and diced 1/2 cup celery - finely diced Method...

Ingredients 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 2 garlic cloves 1 cup finely diced celery 1 cup finely chopped pitted green olives(5 ounces) 2 tablespoons drained capers, chopped 2 tablespoons chopped mint Freshly ground pepper Instructions In a small skillet, heat the olive oil. Add the...

What you'll need: 2 celery hearts, rinsed 50g/2oz desiccated coconut 240ml/8fl oz hot water 5 tbsp crunchy peanut butter 1 tbsp light soy sauce 1 small clove garlic, crushed 1-2 fresh green chillies, seeded and finely chopped 1 tsp brown sugar 1 tbsp lime juice What to do: Put the coconut into...

Blended celery juice is thought to help a good night’s sleep because of the vitamins, mineral salts and nutrients it contains. This fruity version which packs a punch thanks to the peppery radishes is also a great way to start the day. What you need: 2 apples 2 pears 3 celery sticks 10 radishes...

Pomegranate molasses is a wonderful versatile ingredient. You can use it in salad dressings, in stews or as I have here, in marinades. It has delightful sweet sour taste. I had been buying it from the supermarket as a 'gourmet' ingredient - but then I discovered a local Turkish shop was selling...