[Sca-cooks] lovage

[Avraham haRofeh of Sudentur]

> I've heard that it's not actually the seed of the celery plant that we
> eat as a vegetable, but I don't recall which plant the seeds are
> actually from.
> It would really be funny, wouldn't it, if folks were trying to copy the
> flavor of lovage with a lovage product???
> <g>
> --maire
>
> Morgana Abbey wrote:
> >
> > Food TV (don't ask which show, I forget) mentioned that what is marketed
> > as celery seed is usually lovage seed.  Anyone know for sure?

It was "Good Eats" in the pickles episode (I just watched it this morning),
and it is true, as far as I know.

Avraham

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