Mark Hix

Braised Celery Hearts

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Preparation info
  • Serves

    4

    • Difficulty

      Medium

Appears in
British Seasonal Food
British Seasonal Food

By Mark Hix

Published 2008

  • About

These can be served as an accompaniment to most meat and fish dishes, or even as a part of a buffet. Don’t discard the outer stalks - use them to make a soup or flavour a casserole.

Ingredients

  • 2 celery heads (with leaves)
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • about 500 ml

Method

Preheat the oven to 190°C/gas 5. Remove the outer stalks from the celery and save the leaves for the sauce.

Put the celery hearts into an ovenproof dish, season with salt and pepper and pour over the vegetable stock. Cover with a lid or foil and