ROASTED CHESTNUTS

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Categories     Nut     Roast     Christmas     Vegetarian     Fall     Winter     Healthy     Vegan     Chestnut     Christmas Eve     Gourmet

Yield Makes 8 to 10 servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 1/2 to 2 pounds whole chestnuts in shell
1 teaspoon vegetable oil
1/4 cup water
Special Equipment
a chestnut knife (optional); a large heavy skillet (preferably cast-iron) with a lid

Steps:

  • Make a large X in each chestnut with chestnut knife or a sharp paring knife, cutting through shell. Toss chestnuts with oil in a bowl.
  • Heat dry skillet over moderately low heat until hot, then roast chestnuts in skillet on stovetop, covered, stirring every few minutes, for 15 minutes total.
  • Add water and continue to roast, covered, stirring occasionally, until water is evaporated and chestnuts are tender, about 5 minutes more. Serve hot.

Ana Francisco
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I followed the recipe but my chestnuts didn't come out soft.


Steven Pennington
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I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my roasted chestnuts turned out burnt.


jerrick kent
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I made these roasted chestnuts for my family and they were a hit! Even my kids loved them.


James Armooh
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These roasted chestnuts are perfect for a winter party. They're easy to make and everyone loves them.


Trey
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I've never had roasted chestnuts before, but I'm definitely a fan now. These are so delicious!


Ubraja Momochor
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I'm not a big fan of chestnuts, but these roasted chestnuts were actually really good. I might even make them again!


Baraka Collins
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Roasted chestnuts are my favorite holiday snack. This recipe is a keeper!


Elena isabel
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These roasted chestnuts are the bomb!


Fikado Fayisa
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I followed the recipe exactly, but the chestnuts didn't come out crispy at all.


Ifran Makli
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The chestnuts were a bit dry, but overall they were good.


Ahmad Jamshid
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I love roasted chestnuts, but I always thought they were too difficult to make at home. This recipe proved me wrong! The chestnuts were incredibly easy to roast, and they turned out perfectly.


Vonshay Jackson
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These roasted chestnuts are so addictive! I can't stop eating them. They're the perfect snack for a cold winter day.


Muhammad Sbini
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Roasted chestnuts are a holiday tradition in my family, and this recipe is the best I've found. The chestnuts always come out perfectly roasted, and the flavor is amazing.


dorjderem jigden
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Amazing roasted chestnuts! The instructions were clear and easy to follow, and the chestnuts turned out perfectly crispy on the outside and soft and fluffy on the inside. I will definitely be making these again!


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