Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
celery-stalks
Noun
/ˈsɛl.ə.ri stɔːks/
Definition
Celery stalks are the long, fibrous stems of the celery plant, commonly used as a vegetable in various dishes.
Examples
- She added chopped celery stalks to the salad for extra crunch.
- Celery stalks can be dipped in hummus for a nutritious snack.
- In the recipe, it calls for sautéing celery stalks along with onions and carrots.
Meaning
The edible part of the celery plant, which is often crisp and crunchy, is used in cooking, salads, or as a healthy snack.
Synonyms
- Celery
- Celeriac (refers to the root, but sometimes used interchangeably)