Vegetables

3 Types of Celery: Leaf, Stem and Root

History of Celery Celery originates from the Mediterranean basin. This plant was originally used for medicinal purposes and it wasn’t until the 1600s that it started becoming food in France and Italy. Stalks were originally hollow, not solid. However, Europeans found the flavor to be too strong and bitter. So they developed the blanching technique… Continue reading 3 Types of Celery: Leaf, Stem and Root