What does celery taste like?

I really don't think it tastes like anything. It barely has a distinguishable flavor. When you cook it in something, it releases flavors you can't tell are in it when eating it by itself, kinda like mushrooms do. read more

I really don't think it tastes like anything. It barely has a distinguishable flavor. When you cook it in something, it releases flavors you can't tell are in it when eating it by itself, kinda like mushrooms do. Celery is like 90-something percent water, so that's it to me. Solid, crunchy water. read more

Celery, like some forms of lettuce, has a mild acid content that gives a tart, tangy, flavor. It is sharper than a sweet pepper , but has a flat, watery aftertaste. Celery is normally used for its crunchy texture in salads. read more