Chestnut Recipes
Community Discussions
Please help me with roasted chestnuts-How do you get the fuzzy lining off? I just threw 3 pound in the garbage!
I love roasted chestnuts and I am USUALLY a very good chef, so I decided to make some. I could NOT get the fuzzy lini...
What can I do with chestnut paste?
On a quick trip to Paris, I was charmed by little cans of chestnut paste (they came four cans in a little container.)...
Making Marrons Glacés
I have long been a fan of Marrons Glacés, that wonderful confection made by candying chestnuts. I was turned on to th...
What goes with chestnut?
A friend is currently gaga about chestnuts, and I sent her this Saveur recipe for tortellini made with chestnut flour...
How long can you keep dried chestnuts?
I have a bag of dried chestnuts from a Chinese market in my pantry. They must be years old, since I can't remember wh...
Chestnut recipes
I purchased two vacuum-sealed packages of peeled chestnuts from Trader Joes. I'm so excited Except I have no idea...
Has anyone found fresh chestnuts in the valley?
Would like to try making a chestnut stuffing. Has anyone found fresh ones - preferrably in the East Valley? I swear I...
Jarred chestnuts vs. Roasting and peeling my own
I am interested in making garbanzo bean and chestnut soup. Would jarred or packaged chestnuts be better than chestnu...
Chestnut flour?
Who carries chestnut flour in Austin? Whole Foods, Central Market, Mandola's, Trader Joe's?
A can of unsweetened chestnut puree
I have a can of imported chestnut puree...it's by Element Faugier which is a French brand. I probably picked it fro...
Help with Chestnut Flour
I have a large bag of chestnut flour. I haven't used it before, and I am not sure how to use it. Any ideas? Thanks ev...
Chestnut dish and dessert
I am looking for a restaurant that serves dishes and desserts made with chestnut. Do most Italian restaurants serve ...
Where to find Chestnut flour in Calgary?
Hey everyone found a recipe for chestnut gnocchi & want to make it this week anyone in Calgary area know where I can ...
Does the parboiling and spring-loaded plier method work for peeling chestnuts?
I came across this: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TbT3RnP9fLA . I was wondering if anyone has tried the afor...
Sourcing/ selecting decent chestnuts?
I am tired of paying top dollar for chestnuts only to find the majority have very few non-moldy, edible parts. Does a...
Roasted Chestnut cocktail?
Any ideas for making a cocktail with roasted chestnuts? I have some from a party last night and I feel like I saw a r...
Chestnuts
I have a recipe for potato leek soup calling for frozen chestnuts. Impossible to find! Can I use fresh and roast them...
Can you actually buy American chestnuts anywhere?
My mother-in-law recently asked me to bring New England chestnuts back to California... and I was a little confused b...
Chestnut flour - making at home
Can anyone give me some tips on making my own chestnut flour? I've been unable to locate it in my local stores. I hav...
Any foolproof way to roast chestnuts ...?
Is there a proper way to roast chestnuts? I've been doing the same routine for years, and a lot of times that inner s...