Category: Spices

Studies do show that celery seed acts as a mosquito repellent. A few animal studies suggest that celery seed extracts may help lower blood pressure and cholesterol, as well as protect the liver from damaging substances such as high doses of the pain reliever acetaminophen (Tylenol). Does celery seed have side effects? Allergic reactions may […]

Definition of celery seed : minute seedlike fruits of a widely cultivated celery plant (Apium graveolens) that are dried for use as a condiment. What is English name of celery seeds? Celery has a long fibrous stalk tapering into leaves. Depending on location and cultivar, either its stalks, leaves or hypocotyl are eaten and used […]

Coriander seed is another good celery seed substitute. It has a warm, nutty, earthy flavor similar to celery and the same crunchy texture as celery seed. What can I use instead of celery seeds? Celery seeds tastes very similar to celery, and have the same flavor and astringent quality as raw celery stalks.Well, check out […]

Smallage and Celery Seed Culinary celery seed harvested from this type of celery is mainly produced in Europe and India, though California also has a share of the market. Because it needs much more than the average amount of moisture and a very long growing season, it typically performs very poorly in home gardens. Where […]

Celery seed tastes a lot like celery, with the same aromatic and astringent quality in raw stalks of the celery plant. In addition, the seeds have a savory, earthy character as well as a bitter flavor which increases when the spice is used in its ground form as opposed to whole. What spice is similar […]

To save whole seeds, pick out any flower debris and make sure seeds are dry before packing them into a container. Place seeds in a glass container with a tight-fitting lid. Label and date the seeds. Store the seeds in a cool, dark location for up to 5 years. Should you soak celery seeds in […]

Yes, provided it is properly stored and the package is undamaged – commercially packaged celery seed will typically carry a “Best By,” “Best if Used By,” “Best Before,” or “Best When Used By” date but this is not a safety date, it is the manufacturer’s estimate of how long the celery seed will remain at […]

Grind the celery seed with a spice grinder, mortar and pestle, or food processor. Combine the celery seed with the salt and mix well. Store your finished celery salt in a jar and use as needed. How do you make celery salt from seed? Instructions Grind the celery seeds as finely as possible. Place in […]

Add the celery seed to a spice grinder or food processor and grind it into a fine powder (similar to the consistency of table salt). Combine the ground celery seed with the salt and mix both well. Pour the blend into an airtight container or spice jar, where it will keep for up to one […]

1:2 ratio. Celery Seed & Salt Your top pick will be the use of celery seed and salt in a 1:2 ratio. Just grind the celery seeds in a spice grinder or mortar and pestle. You will find that by making your own it will be much more flavorful than if you purchase pre-ground celery […]