Description
- Name: Celery
- Origin: Egypt
- Expiration Date: Provided on the bag
Description: Celery is a marshland plant in the family Apiaceae that has been cultivated as a vegetable since antiquity. Celery occurs wild in Europe, the Mediterranean region and in Asia west of the Himalayas. The ancient Greeks and Egyptians cultivated celery and has a long history in China, dating back to at least the 6th century AD. The most common use of celery is in soups, cooked dishes and salads for the Western style kitchen.