Yes, it’s possible for you to throw celery in the freezerjust verify to run with this.
Luckily, though, freezing celery is an easy way to extend its shelf life.
But in many applications, frozen will work quite well.
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Food Styling: Annie Probst
How Long Does Fresh Celery Last?
If wrapped and stored properly, fresh celery lasts 2 to 3 weeks in the fridge.
Stored this way, cut celery should stay crisp and fresh for up to 2 weeks.
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Fresh celery will last about 2 months in the freezer.
Blanching celery before freezing will dramatically extend its shelf lifeblanched celery can be safely frozen for a full year.
Be sure to label and date your frozen celery so you know how long it’s been stored.
There arent many applications where frozen celery needs to be thawed before use.
Just throw it into your recipe as you normally would and cook until hot and softened.