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Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce the heat to medium and let it simmer until the skins are tender, about 10 minutes. Remove the skins with a slotted spoon and set aside. Add the chestnuts to the liquid and bring them to a boil. Reduce the heat to medium and cook until the liquid has reduced by three fourths into a thick syrup, about 1 hour.
Meanwhile, soak dried chestnuts (if using) in boiling-hot water 1 hour, then drain. Coarsely chop chestnuts (cooked or dried). While dried chestnuts soak, bring dried apple and juice to a simmer in a small saucepan, then turn off heat. Let steep, covered, 30 minutes. Drain off and discard apple juice.
Preheat oven to 350°F with rack in middle. Bake sweet potatoes in a shallow baking pan until very soft, about 1 1/2 hours. Meanwhile, soak dried chestnuts (if using) in boiling-hot water 1 hour ...
Wrap a piece of bacon around each water chestnut and secure with a toothpick. Place the water chestnuts in a 9-by-13-inch baking dish. Bake until lightly golden and starting to crisp, 20 to 25 ...
Chestnut stuffing has been associated with Thanksgiving dinner in the United States since at least the 19th century. One of the most popular recipes for chestnut stuffing made with boiled chestnuts was published in Mrs. Lincoln's Boston Cook Book in 1884. [4] Chestnut stuffing was the first stuffing recipe published in the United States in 1772.
The ice water makes the eggs easier to peel because the egg shells are porous, so the moisture from the water prevents the membrane from clinging to the egg white. Once the eggs have cooled for a ...
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Test one chestnut for tenderness and then leave the whole bunch to cool a little before serving with some salt. Oven Method: Preheat the oven to 400?F. Cut little crosses in the chestnuts as described before, then place them in a roasting pan and cook uncovered for 20-30 minutes.