Chestnut dessert recipes

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Nigella’s Chocolate Chestnut Cake is crafted from dark chocolate, chestnut puree, eggs, butter, rum, and vanilla extract. It serves 6 and requires about 55 minutes to prepare and bake, offering a rich, indulgent dessert experience.

Do you like chestnuts? It's one of my very favorite things to eat. Unfortunately, they're not readily available or very popular here in the States. I won't go into all the reasons for that but I will tell you that I get excited when chestnuts start appearing in the supermarkets in late Fall. It's almost that time and I've got chestnuts on the brain! I munch on packaged chestnuts throughout the year but it's just not the same as getting a really good batch of fresh chestnuts. I don't get…

Adapted from 'Gâteau: The Surprising Simplicity of French Cakes,' by Aleksandra Crapanzano. In her headnote, Crapanzano describes this cake as “gluten-free but quite decadent.” We’d call it simply delicious, the kind of cake you could eat for breakfast with coffee, in the afternoon with tea or after dinner. Leave it plain, and it’s nicely rustic, or dress it up with powdered sugar, or — as Crapanzano suggests — with a dollop of whipped cream mixed with crème fraîche. The cake calls for…

The Japanese Mont Blanc cake is an autumn delight, showcasing a soft sponge cake topped with delicate strands of chestnut cream, inspired by the snowy peak of Mont Blanc. This light, less-sweet version highlights a nutty chestnut flavor with whipped cream and is elegantly topped with a whole chestnut—a perfect seasonal treat to impress guests.

Try our delicious single-serving mont blanc tarts, made with tartlets topped with crumbled meringues, whipped cream, and mouthwatering chestnut cream.

These chestnut recipes will give you a new appreciation for the nut! From soup to pasta to cakes, chestnuts add a rustic flavor to so many dishes.

For some reason, chestnuts are not that popular in U.S. And to me, nothing says winter like chestnuts. I grew up in a town that had street vendors selling fire roasted chestnuts during winter. To me they are nostalgic street food. Just the smell of them brings back so many memories for me. Snowflakes, roasted chestnuts, mulled wine, fireplace, friends... With record breaking low temperatures in Chicago, this cake was my first choice. Its so light, aromatic, creamy, it's really wonderful. The…

These chocolate-chestnut truffles are an exquisite, delicious, healthy sweet treat for the holiday season. They are made of a creamy, flavorful filling of chestnuts, spices, and nut butter, wrapped in dark chocolate and sprinkled with ground pistachios. They are sugar-free, gluten-free, lectin-free, and dairy-free.

This delicious chestnut cake is made with comforting brown butter and is soaked in a honey and lemon syrup and then dusted with chopped pistachios.