Braised Celery Recipe

Here is a great Braised Celery recipe. With just a few ingredients, this recipe is the best you can find. Taught to me by my dear mother, this recipe has always been a favorite. Try it out and let me know what you think of it!

Summary

Preparation Time25 MinCooking Time1 Hr 10 Min
Ready In1 Hr 35 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexAverageCuisine
CourseMethod
VegetarianMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Celery1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Turnip1
 Onions1 Large
 Carrots2 Small
 Stock1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Flour1 Tablespoon

Nutrition Facts

Serving size: Complete recipe

Calories 313 Calories from Fat 26

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 3 g4.5%

Saturated Fat 0.73 g3.6%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 2.3 mg0.8%

Sodium 623 mg26%

Total Carbohydrates 62 g20.7%

Dietary Fiber 12.6 g50.5%

Sugars 24.8 g

Protein 13 g26.2%

Vitamin A 345.3% Vitamin C 97.6%

Calcium 19.9% Iron 12.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

GETTING READY
1) Chop a few inner celery leaves.
2) Grease a casserole with butter.
3) In a bowl, add flour with little water and mix to a smooth paste.

MAKING
4) Prepare celery and cook as for boiled celery.
5) In a skillet, heat oil.
6) Add in the onion and gently fry till softened.
7) Add in the chopped celery leaves, turnip and carrots, and fry for 5 minutes.
8) Transfer into the casserole.
9) Add the celery on top.
10) Season and pour over the stock, or a cup of hot water mixed with 1 tsp vegetable extract.
11) Cover with greased paper, and then place the lid.
12) Place in the oven and bake at 350°F. for about 1 hour.
13) Add in the flour mix, stir gently, cover and cook for another 10 minutes.

SERVING
14) Serve hot.
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