Just How Important IS Celery? Because Meseidy Hates It

In This Episode: Celery

Just how important IS celery? Spoiler alert: it's very important and boy does that irritate Meseidy because she can't stand the stuff. Celery isn't just some bit player in kids snack circles, it's a culinary giant. Meseidy and Rebecca go over the various important roles celery plays in modern cuisine and Rebecca makes Meseidy try some various things with celery in it.

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Sources

• What is mirepoix
• Is celery a negative calorie food
• The science of why celery makes things taste better
• Celery and its role as a natural nitrite source for curing meat
• Murky Origins of Ants on a Log 
• First print sighting of “Ants on a Log” 
• National Ants on a Log Day

Recipe

• Rebecca’s Celery Soda 

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Chapters

• 0:00 Intro
• 1:07 Meseidy Explain Why She Hates Celery
• 4:38 The Benefits of Celery in Cooking
• 5:40 Is Celery a Negative Calorie Food
• 8:34 How Celery Naturally Enhance Foods
• 9:58 Celery is Important for Uncured Meats
• 12:33 Ants on a Log
• 18:07 What is Mirepoix
• 20:13 Celery Seeds
• 21:46 Cooking with Celery Leaves
• 23:13 Cooking with Celery Ribs
• 25:12 Rebecca Makes Meseidy Drink Celery Soda