celery salt

American  

noun

1. a seasoning of finely ground celery seed and salt.

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Etymology

Origin of celery salt

First recorded in 1895–1900

Example Sentences

After a few casserole prototypes that included ingredients like celery salt and cubed ham, Reilly eventually settled on the final recipe for her “Green Bean Bake.”

From Salon • Nov. 12, 2023

While the rim is still wet, dip it in the celery salt and it will adhere.

From Washington Times • May 28, 2023

First you make a stock by simmering bone-in chicken thighs, leeks, carrot, celery, salt and a bay leaf in water for about an hour and a half.

From Washington Post • Mar. 16, 2023

Don’t skip the celery salt on your Chicago dogs, its herbal lightness makes them shine.

From New York Times • Jul. 25, 2022

While hot mash them, season nicely with salt, paprika and a little celery salt.

From Breakfasts and Teas Novel Suggestions for Social Occasions by Pierce, Paul