Simply Recipes / Elise Bauer

Celery.

We take it for granted, don’t we?

Such a simple preparation, and so so good.

Japanese-Style Celery Stir Fry

Simply Recipes / Elise Bauer

This gives you a manageable, flat surface to slice into matchsticks.

Recipe adapted from Nancy Hachisu’sJapanese Farm Food.

Add theceleryand stir-fry for 3 minutes.

Japanese-Style Celery Stir Fry in Chile-Infused Oil

Simply Recipes / Elise Bauer

Add thesoy sauceand stir-fry one more minute.

Drizzle withdark sesame oil(if using).

Serve hot or at room temperature.

Infusing stir-fry oil with chile in a wok

Simply Recipes / Elise Bauer

stir frying celery in a wok

Simply Recipes / Elise Bauer