Stashing carrots and celery in a specific manner could keep them crisp for weeks. Vital for many dishes such as soups and Bolognese sauce, these veggies are flavour bombs and nutrition enhancers.

Celery is an adaptable vegetable. In its raw form, it can be eaten as is, tossed into salads and mixed in dips. It also adds flavor when combined in casseroles, soups and stocks. To buy fresh celery, ...

DEAR HELOISE: I just read the suggestions regarding keeping celery fresh. You should cut off the leaves if there are a lot of them. Then wrap the entire unwashed "head" (as it comes from the store) in ...