Follow these steps: Using a sharp knife, carefully cut an X into the flat side of each chestnut. This will help the chestnuts cook more evenly and make them easier to peel later on. Place the ...

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You can flavor the water in which you will cook the chestnuts with a cinnamon stick! For rum-boiled chestnuts, you can add ...

Make little slits in the chestnuts then blanch or roast them to ease peeling. Simmer the chestnuts in unsalted water until completely ... and crispy on top Serve slices of the stuffing with ...

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You can make it as one large pie, of course, but you will need to bake it for longer. If possible, buy cooked chestnuts from the roasted chestnut vendor, because they have a deliciously smoky flavour.