Braised Celery Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time10 MinCooking Time20 Min
Ready In30 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexHealthy++Cuisine
CourseMethod
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Celery stalks1 Bunch (100 gm)
 Butter3 Tablespoon
 Water3⁄4 Cup (12 tbs)
 Chicken bouillon cube1

Nutrition Facts

Serving size: Complete recipe

Calories 344 Calories from Fat 322

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 37 g56.4%

Saturated Fat 23.2 g115.8%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 96.8 mg32.3%

Sodium 1014.9 mg42.3%

Total Carbohydrates 4 g1.5%

Dietary Fiber 1.6 g6.4%

Sugars 1.9 g

Protein 1 g2.1%

Vitamin A 31.5% Vitamin C 5.2%

Calcium 5.1% Iron 1.2%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

1. Scrub celery stalks with a stiff brush. Scrape off any discoloration with a knife. Cut stalks into 4-inch lengths. If celery stalks are wide, cut in half lengthwise. Prepare about 36 lengths.
2. Melt butter in skillet. Add celery and cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until celery is delicately browned and somewhat tender.
3. Add water and bouillon cube and simmer until celery is tender and liquid reduced to about 1/4, cup.
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