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céleri rave

celeriac

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A rather ugly but very popular vegetable in France, céleri rave (celeriac, celery root, knob celery, and turnip-rooted celery) sometimes appears in a julienne de légumes, but most often stars in a rémoulade salad—the tangy French version of cole slaw. There are many opinions on how to do it just right; here’s a discussion and good recipe.

Vegetables

Text © Dana Facaros

Image by MartinThoma