| ||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
Unsweetened Chestnut Pure recipeHT CD Veg ACC DP 70mins
Serves 4-6 Hot Cold Vegetarian Gluten Wheat Free Eggless Accompaniment Desserts Puddings
Ingredients 675g/1-1/2lb Chestnuts 720ml/24fl.oz. Milk Dash Vanilla Extract (check ingredients label) 100g/4oz Butter, softened
Instructions
1. Bring a large pan of water to the boil.
2. Meanwhile, make an incision on the flat side of each chestnut. Drop the nuts into the boiling water and boil for 5-10 minutes.
3. Remove with a slotted spoon then peel whilst still warm.
4. Place the peeled chestnuts in a medium saucepan together with the milk and vanilla and cook over moderate heat for 45 minutes or until tender.
5. Drain the cooked chestnuts, reserving a little of the cooking liquor, then place in a food processor and process until smooth, adding a little of the cooking liquor if necessary. Alternatively, pass through a fine sieve.
6. Transfer to a mixing bowl add the softened butter and mix thoroughly.
More Accompaniment Recipes | Vegetable Side Dish Recipes | What's in Season
Overseas Visitors: If you're more used to measuring ingredients by the cup, we have the most comprehensive weight to cups conversion table on the net - both solid ingredients and liquids - so now you can easily convert our recipes to suit your preference. Click here to go to the chart.
If you've arrived at this page via a search engine, do take a few minutes to look around the site. We're convinced you'll find lots more excellent recipes and in depth culinary information covering a wide range of food related topics. |