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How to Boil Chestnuts at Home


Carlos Von Riefel - Fruit-10 of 10 (Chestnuts) 16.00 x 12.00Fabulous all by themselves, or adding them to Brussel sprouts or cabbage dishes, boiled chestnuts ring in the Season. They are also a frequently used ingredient in stuffings.
~ Kimberly Edwards 🙂

Type: Snack
Serve With: Sea salt, or put into Brussel sprout and cabbage dishes, or stuffings.
Prep Time: 15 min
Cook Time: 1 hr
Yield: As many as you’d like!

Ingredients:

Instructions:
1. Make an X on the flat side of the rinsed off nuts and place in a pot of cold water, double the depth of the chestnuts..

2. Bring to a boil for 5 min.

3. Cover and allow to sit for 1 hour.

4. Peel off the outer shell and inner skin.

5. Now they can be used to cook with, if desired, or eaten by themselves.

6. Enjoy!

This is a fabulous addition to cabbage-type dishes and equally fantastic in stuffings…Try it for your Holiday bird!

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I hope you enjoyed this Holiday Recipe on Cooking With Kimberly! Until next time…

Eat Deliciously,

Kimberly Edwards 🙂

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Author: Kimberly Turner

Kimberly Turner is the web-chef behind CookingWithKimberly.com. Food writer, food consultant and general lover of the delicious treats on our planet, Kimberly brings you hearty content, delicious offerings, fun antics, and some down-home cooked love with her mom making cameos. Internet entrepreneur and marketer, International model, and Editor-in-Chief of a number of online publications. Be a Champion in Your Kitchen & Eat Deliciously!

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