How to Use celery in a Sentence
celery
noun-
Blanched celery adds a crisp bite to the bright pasta dish.
— Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 16 Feb. 2024 -
In this order, add the clams, then the shrimp, and finally the corn and celery to the pot.
— Ellie Krieger, Washington Post, 25 Aug. 2022 -
Our recipe calls for celery and onion, but feel free to add more.
— Bethany Thayer, USA TODAY, 8 June 2022 -
The key is to wrap—not seal—your celery in aluminum foil.
— Savanna Bous, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Feb. 2023 -
For this twist, swap the celery for a Granny Smith apple.
— Juliet Izon, Good Housekeeping, 5 Aug. 2021 -
Add the onion and celery and cook until the onion is translucent.
— Rebekah Evans, The Week Uk, theweek, 11 Mar. 2024 -
Pour the stock into a large pot and add the parsnip, carrot, and celery.
— Rowan Briggs, The Mercury News, 3 Oct. 2024 -
Hackett grew up in the valley, the son of a lettuce and celery farmer.
— Peter Hecht, Sacramento Bee, 21 Feb. 2024 -
Who would turnip in a lace-collard robe to earn her celery on the Supreme Court?
— Pat Myers, Washington Post, 8 Dec. 2022 -
The fronds of celery provide shade for the arugula plants.
— Lauren David, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 July 2024 -
As with celery, trim the bulk of the leaves from the stem, leaving behind about 2 inches on the root end of the plant.
— Amy Pennington, Sunset Magazine, 22 Mar. 2022 -
Reduce the heat to medium and add the onion, bell pepper, celery and a pinch of salt.
— Tanya Holland, Robb Report, 25 Oct. 2022 -
Add the onion, carrots and celery to the pan and cook for 3 to 5 minutes, until soft.
— Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 15 Sep. 2021 -
To a large pot, add the oil, garlic, carrot, celery, onion, and ¼ teaspoon of the salt.
— Katie Parla, Saveur, 2 Jan. 2023 -
Many encouraged us to give him a fry or to at least dip the celery in ranch.
— Nina Turner, Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2024 -
After the onions, apples, and celery cook, add them to a very large bowl.
— Ariana Romero, refinery29.com, 4 Aug. 2021 -
Or even just a board—like a glass of wine and a Ploughman’s lunch board with ham, cheese, eggs, and celery.
— Elise Taylor, Vogue, 25 Oct. 2022 -
If your child isn't a fan of celery, use a piece of banana or a carrot stick as the log.
— Amy Morin, Parents, 22 July 2024 -
Add the onions, carrots, and celery and the sage leaves; stir in 1½ teaspoons salt and a few grinds of pepper.
— Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Feb. 2024 -
Transfer to a bowl and stir in the tomatoes, celery, capers and olives.
— The View, ABC News, 14 Jan. 2022 -
Then carrots, onions, thyme and celery are added and then cooked on low heat for up to four hours.
— Janelle Davis, CNN, 15 May 2022 -
Scoop it up with tortilla chips or celery sticks for a spicy, tangy bite.
— Stephanie Gravalese, Forbes, 3 Sep. 2024 -
Putting chili powder, salt, or celery salt on the rim of the glass and chasing with a gherkin can take these to the next level.
— Christina Manian, Rdn, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Sep. 2023 -
On the stove, heat the oil in a pan over medium heat and add onion, celery, pepper and garlic.
— Julia O'Malley, Anchorage Daily News, 30 Sep. 2022 -
Chop a loaf of bread and add garlic, onion, celery, spices, and pickles.
— Paulina Jayne Isaac, Glamour, 9 Nov. 2021 -
Sweat for 5 minutes, then add the celery and sweat for 5 minutes more.
— The Editors, Field & Stream, 23 Nov. 2023 -
Add the scallion whites, the celery, garlic and ½ teaspoon salt.
— Christopher Kimball, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Mar. 2023 -
Add desired amount of cream of celery, cream of seafood, tomato soup and cream of mushroom soup to the pot.
— Madeline Holcombe, CNN, 15 Dec. 2021 -
Add onions, leeks, apples, pears, celery, 1 tablespoon of the salt and 2 teaspoons of the pepper.
— Sabrina Weiss, People.com, 19 Nov. 2024 -
Seven items decreased in price this year, including turkey, sweet potatoes, frozen peas, a vegetable tray of carrots and celery, pumpkin pie mix, pie crusts and whole milk.
— Dan Perry, Newsweek, 26 Nov. 2024
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