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Celery Stalk
A celery stalk is a crisp, mildly bitter vegetable used as a garnish, often standing tall in a glass to be nibbled between sips. It carries a fresh, slightly peppery aroma. It is closely associated with savory tomato-based cocktails.
crispmildly bitterpepperyfresh
Common uses
- garnish for savory built cocktails
Buying & storage
A few days: Good for a few days refrigerated, then noticeably duller. Worth planning a second drink around rather than throwing away.
Storage: refrigerate and use within a week; keep upright in water for extra crispness
Recipes
Cocktails containing this ingredient
No published recipe lists celery stalk as an ingredient — but it may still appear below as a garnish or as a recommended substitute.
Garnish
Cocktails garnished with celery stalk
These recipes don't mix it in — they finish with it, which is usually where its aroma does the most work.
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