Salt Baked Celeriac, Celeriac soup, Celeriac Crisps, Remoulade

Salt Baked Celeriac, Celeriac soup, Celeriac Crisps, Remoulade! Celeriac is one of James' favourite vegetables and here he has shared four recipes using this versatile vegetable!

Ingredients

Salt Baked Celeriac
  • 250g plain flour
  • 250g seasalt
  • Few sprigs thyme, chopped (optional)
  • 100 ml water
  • 1 large celeriac

Dressing

  • 25ml olive oil
  • ¼ vanilla pod, seeds only
  • Salt and pepper
Celeriac Soup
  • 1/2 celeriac, peeled and diced
  • 500ml full fat milk
  • 1 tsp mild curry powder
  • 75ml double cream
  • salt and pepper

To serve

  • Drizzle of herb oil
  • Drizzle of double cream
  • Micro coriander
Celeriac Crisps
  • Celeriac, cut into thin round strips using a potato peeler
  • Vegetable oil
Remoulade
  • ¼ celeriac peeled julienned
  • 2 tbsp mayo
  • 1 tsp grain mustard
  • Salt and pepper

Method

Salt baked celeriac

  1. Preheat the oven to 170c
  2. Mix the flour, salt, water and thyme into a dough, then roll out on a lightly floured surface to 5 mm thick in the shape of a round circle.
  3. Place the celeriac in the centre, cover in the other pastry layer and seal. Then, place onto a baking tray and bake for 1 hour.
  4. Cut away the crust carefully, cut away the skin and cut into slices.
  5. Whisk together the oil and vanilla, then  season.
  6. To serve, add a slice and pop on a plate. Drizzle in olive oil mix.

Celeriac soup

  1. Put the celeriac, curry, cream and milk into a pan and bring to the boil. Then simmer for 5 minutes, season, then blitz in a food processor until smooth. Pop back in the pan and keep warm.
  2. To serve, spoon the soup into warm bowls, then drizzle over oil and cream. Top with celeriac crisps and micro coriander.

Celeriac Crisps

  1. Heat the vegetable oil to 160c.
  2. When hot, insert the cut up celeriac in the oil
  3. Cook  until crisp – this will take 2 to 3 minutes. Drain and season.

Remoulade

Mix all of the ingredients together and serve.

Ingredients

Salt Baked Celeriac
  • 250g plain flour
  • 250g seasalt
  • Few sprigs thyme, chopped (optional)
  • 100 ml water
  • 1 large celeriac

Dressing

  • 25ml olive oil
  • ¼ vanilla pod, seeds only
  • Salt and pepper
Celeriac Soup
  • 1/2 celeriac, peeled and diced
  • 500ml full fat milk
  • 1 tsp mild curry powder
  • 75ml double cream
  • salt and pepper

To serve

  • Drizzle of herb oil
  • Drizzle of double cream
  • Micro coriander
Celeriac Crisps
  • Celeriac, cut into thin round strips using a potato peeler
  • Vegetable oil
Remoulade
  • ¼ celeriac peeled julienned
  • 2 tbsp mayo
  • 1 tsp grain mustard
  • Salt and pepper

Method

Salt baked celeriac

  1. Preheat the oven to 170c
  2. Mix the flour, salt, water and thyme into a dough, then roll out on a lightly floured surface to 5 mm thick in the shape of a round circle.
  3. Place the celeriac in the centre, cover in the other pastry layer and seal. Then, place onto a baking tray and bake for 1 hour.
  4. Cut away the crust carefully, cut away the skin and cut into slices.
  5. Whisk together the oil and vanilla, then  season.
  6. To serve, add a slice and pop on a plate. Drizzle in olive oil mix.

Celeriac soup

  1. Put the celeriac, curry, cream and milk into a pan and bring to the boil. Then simmer for 5 minutes, season, then blitz in a food processor until smooth. Pop back in the pan and keep warm.
  2. To serve, spoon the soup into warm bowls, then drizzle over oil and cream. Top with celeriac crisps and micro coriander.

Celeriac Crisps

  1. Heat the vegetable oil to 160c.
  2. When hot, insert the cut up celeriac in the oil
  3. Cook  until crisp – this will take 2 to 3 minutes. Drain and season.

Remoulade

Mix all of the ingredients together and serve.