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celery salt

American  

noun

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


Etymology

Origin of celery salt

First recorded in 1895–1900

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A dash of the following: celery salt, garlic powder, onion powder, additional salt if needed and black pepper to taste.

From Salon ● Mar. 14, 2024

To rim dish, distribute a generous tablespoon of celery salt on a flat plate.

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

Two cups hot riced potatoes, one-half teaspoonful salt, one-fourth teaspoonful celery salt, one teaspoonful finely chopped parsley, two tablespoonfuls butter, one-half teaspoonful pepper, yolk of one egg, a few drops of onion juice.

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