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Default When to celery, when to not

On 5/5/2015 12:35 PM, notbob wrote:
> We all know The Trinity is grn pprs instead of celery. Also, I never
> include celery in my minestrone. OTOH, there's a jillion recipes
> using the classic mirepoix of carrots, celery, and onions. I usually
> have fresh celery around at all times. Even a simple celery stick w/ peanut
> butter is a nice treat.
>
> So, what other basic recipes should never include celery? Cajun n'
> Creole food doesn't count.
>
> nb
>

Almost any good Chinese stir fry can benefit from it - Moo Goo Gai Pan
being the one that first comes to mind.