celeriac
noun
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Definition of celeriac
: a celery (Apium graveolens rapaceum) grown for its knobby edible root
Examples of celeriac in a Sentence
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Try doing it with raw beets, a whole head of celeriac or a big fish. — Washington Post, "Taste of the Tour: Salty riders in the town of “white gold”," 12 July 2019 There’s a break for a family-style lunch, which turns out to be freshly baked bread, tomato salad topped with edible flowers, and mustardy shredded celeriac. — Jo Rodgers, Vogue, "Getting Back to Nature (With a Bit of Champagne) at Raymond Blanc’s Luxe English Gardening School," 6 Aug. 2018 From the barn kitchen, Hart can see the overwintering celeriac root and parsley in the 4-acre garden. — Catherine M. Allchin, The Seattle Times, "Meals at Stowel Lake Farm celebrate its organic vegetable garden, and its intergenerational community," 5 Feb. 2019 Old regulars now nurse pints of ale at the bar alongside more obsessive homesteaders, sipping the latest artisanal brew from nearby Hackney Brewery while nibbling on hand-pies filled with pig’s head and celeriac. — Jay Cheshes, WSJ, "Where to Find London’s Premium Pies," 23 Jan. 2019 Rosenthal’s order: shrimp toast (on the specials menu), fried chicken and rice (also on the specials menu), pickle plate, kimchi fried rice, noorook and celeriac pasta. — Jenn Harris, latimes.com, "Phil Rosenthal's L.A. food crawl: Six spots to try," 29 June 2018 In this case that meant the likes of feather-light cakes of local Jonah crabmeat, bound with artichoke, and jacked up with tangy celeriac slaw. — Alexandra Hall, BostonGlobe.com, "At the heart of Woodfords Corner’s revival is this: ‘You don’t get very many opportunities in life to do what you really believe in’," 26 June 2018 Try lunch at the homey Atelier September and a meal at Geranium , Denmark's only three-star Michelin restaurant, before heading to Noma, which will be serving an menu made entirely of vegetables (including a celeriac shawarma) until late September. — Meredith Carey, Condé Nast Traveler, "Flight Deal: U.S. to Copenhagen from $330 Round-Trip," 22 June 2018 Out goes the asparagus appetizer with quail egg, beetroot and celeriac rémoulade for 22 ½ pounds a head. — Sarah Lyall, New York Times, "Far From the Shore, a Happy Couple Takes a Turn for the Worse," 11 June 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'celeriac.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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