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

Rim your serving dish with celery salt before serving for a special presentation and that hint of celery.

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

A proper Chicago dog is an all-beef frankfurter in a poppy seed bun with yellow mustard, sweet pickle relish, chopped white onion, tomato slices, a dill pickle spear, pickled sport peppers and celery salt.

From New York Times • Jul. 25, 2022

Generously season with the celery salt and serve immediately.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 24, 2022

Scald the milk with the onion in a double boiler, remove the onion, unless the family likes it left in, add the salt, celery salt and pepper.

From Scouting For Girls, Official Handbook of the Girl Scouts by Bacon, Josephine Dodge Daskam