Recipe
Crispy Céleri Paysanne with Herb Butter
Golden Delight: Herb-infused Crispy Céleri Paysanne
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Indulge in the flavors of French cuisine with this delightful recipe for Crispy Céleri Paysanne. This dish showcases the simplicity and elegance of French cooking, combining tender celery root with a crispy exterior and a burst of herb-infused butter.
Metadata
Preparation time
20 minutes
Cooking time
15 minutes
Total time
35 minutes
Yields
4 servings
Preparation difficulty
Easy
Suitable for
Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Low-carb, Keto-friendly, Paleo-friendly
Allergens
Dairy
Not suitable for
Vegan, Dairy-free, Nut-free, Egg-free, Soy-free
Ingredients
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1 celery root (about 500g / 1.1 lbs) 1 celery root (about 500g / 1.1 lbs)
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4 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened
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2 tablespoons fresh parsley, finely chopped 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, finely chopped
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1 tablespoon fresh thyme leaves 1 tablespoon fresh thyme leaves
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Salt and pepper, to taste Salt and pepper, to taste
Nutrition
- Calories (kcal / KJ): 220 kcal / 920 KJ
- Fat (total, saturated): 18g, 11g
- Carbohydrates (total, sugars): 14g, 2g
- Protein: 2g
- Fiber: 4g
- Salt: 0.2g
Preparation
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1.Peel the celery root and cut it into thin slices, about 1/4 inch thick.
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2.In a small bowl, combine the softened butter, chopped parsley, and thyme leaves. Season with salt and pepper.
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3.Heat a large skillet over medium heat and add a tablespoon of the herb butter.
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4.Working in batches, add the celery root slices to the skillet and cook until golden brown and crispy, about 3-4 minutes per side.
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5.Remove the cooked céleri paysanne from the skillet and transfer to a paper towel-lined plate to drain excess oil.
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6.Repeat the process with the remaining celery root slices, adding more herb butter as needed.
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7.Serve the Crispy Céleri Paysanne immediately, garnished with additional fresh herbs if desired.
Treat your ingredients with care...
- Celery root — Make sure to peel the celery root thoroughly to remove any tough outer skin. Slice it thinly and evenly for consistent cooking.
Tips & Tricks
- For an extra burst of flavor, add a squeeze of lemon juice to the herb butter before cooking the céleri paysanne.
- If you prefer a lighter version, you can bake the céleri paysanne in the oven instead of frying it in a skillet.
- Experiment with different herbs such as rosemary or chives to customize the flavor of the herb butter.
- Serve the Crispy Céleri Paysanne as a side dish to roasted meats or as a vegetarian main course with a fresh salad.
- Leftovers can be reheated in the oven to regain their crispiness.
Serving advice
Serve the Crispy Céleri Paysanne as a side dish alongside roasted chicken or beef. Alternatively, it can be enjoyed as a vegetarian main course with a side of mixed greens or a light vinaigrette.
Presentation advice
Arrange the golden slices of céleri paysanne on a platter, garnished with fresh herbs such as parsley or thyme. The vibrant colors and crispy texture will make for an enticing presentation.
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