Celery root, also known as celeriac, is a root vegetable that is closely related to celery. It has a knobby, bulbous appearance and a mild, celery-like flavor.
Celery root can be prepared in a variety of ways, including roasting, boiling, or pureeing. It can be used in soups, stews, salads, and even as a substitute for potatoes in mashed dishes.
Yes, celery root is a great option for those looking to lose weight. It is low in calories and high in fiber, making it a filling and nutritious addition to any meal.
Yes, celery root can be frozen for later use. Simply peel and chop the root, blanch it in boiling water for a few minutes, then place it in an airtight container or freezer bag.
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