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Celery seed is a spice that isn't always featured in the herb and spice rack but if you have some, it can make an excellent addition to a number of dishes.
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Use celery seeds in vegetable dishes and sauces . Give these dishes a touch of celery flavor with the addition of a few seeds. [2] X Research sourceAdvertisement
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Use celery seed on homemade bread or bread rolls. Use it to both decorate and flavor the bread. [4] X Research source
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Add to soups and stews. The celery seed will give an oomph of celery flavor. Try them sprinkled over thick soup such as chowder. [5] X Research source
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Add to fish dishes. For strong flavored fish, celery seeds can make an interesting, tasty addition to the marinade or poaching sauce.
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Make celery seed tea . A tea can be made from celery seeds as follows:
- Pour one cup of boiling water of one teaspoon (1-3g) of freshly crushed celery seeds.
- Steep for 10-20 minutes.
- Strain and drink.
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QuestionCan I use celery seed instead of celery in tuna fish salad?Community AnswerI do this all the time, along with onion powder. You get the flavor but not the texture that some object to (like kids).
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QuestionDo I have to grind the celery seed to use it?Community AnswerNo, but if you don't grind it, only use a very small pinch at a time to avoid using too much.
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QuestionWhere can I purchase celery seeds?Community AnswerYou will probably find them at your local super market, in the spices isle.
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Tips
- Ground celery seed is the main component of celery salt.Thanks
- You can find celery seeds in most stores that stock herbs and spices. They can also be ordered online; just make sure you're ordering food-grade celery seeds and not ones intended for growing celery.Thanks
- Cuisines known for using celery seed include French and Cajun cooking.Thanks
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Warnings
- If you are pregnant, do not use celery seeds, as they can lead to uterine bleeding and muscle contractions, which can lead to miscarriage.Thanks
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Things You'll Need
- Celery seeds
- Other ingredients as listed
References
- ↑ https://www.thekitchn.com/from-the-spice-cupboard-celery-125199
- ↑ https://www.allrecipes.com/recipe/16675/ranch-style-salad-dressing/
- ↑ https://www.thekitchn.com/seasonal-recipe-refrigerator-p-88868
- ↑ https://www.tasteofhome.com/recipes/celery-seed-bread/
- ↑ https://www.allrecipes.com/recipe/13352/best-cream-of-potato-soup/
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