Crisp, crunchy, salty and extremely flavorful. This Thai side dish is simple and easy to make, but has a complex mixture of textures and flavors that will have you headed for seconds in no time. Crisp celery mixed with salty peanuts, cilantro, spicy red chile peppers and scallions, tossed in a vinaigrette of lime juice, a touch of vegetable oil, and the distinct taste of fish sauce.  A perfect side for your favorite lo mein or stir fry, this recipe with open your mind to using celery as the main star of a dish.

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Tagged: Asian, Bon Appetit, celery, fish sauce, lime juice, peanuts, red chile pepper, Salad, salted peanuts, scallions, side dish, Thai, vegetarian