Celery leaves
Herbs
Refrigerator
Celery leaf is a garden herb similar to parsley, but it has a much stronger flavour. Other names for leaf celery are cut celery, bush celery or bush celery. The plant can grow over 1 metre tall. Leaf celery is related to celery and celeriac. The difference with celery is that celery leaves are also eaten. In addition, the stem of celery is eaten as a vegetable and celery leaves as herbs.
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Preparation & storage
Storage
Fresh celery leaves can be kept in cling film in the fridge for 4 days.
Do you have leftover celery leaves? Wrap the leftover herbs in wet kitchen paper. Store them in the crisper section of the fridge.
In the freezer, celery leaves will keep in a tightly sealed container or bag for up to 2 months at a minimum of -18ºC.
Preparation
Add the leaves to the dish shortly before serving.
You can either stew the stalks with it or add the leaves to taste shortly before serving. Do not add too much (at once) because of the strong aromatic taste.
Storage times
Refrigerator: 4 days
Freezer: 2 months
Cleaning celery leaves
Wash the celery leaves in plenty of water.
Information
Cultivation and season
Tip
Celery leaves taste
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