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The recipe is one he swears by to ... a cross on the top of each chestnut before cooking. The Nigella.com experts said: "You can boil the chestnuts for about 20 minutes to loosen the skins ...

Bring to the boil, then reduce the heat ... Remove from the heat, mix in the parsley, and serve hot. This recipe freezes well. How to cook chestnuts and what to buy 1. Before cooking, chestnuts ...

bring to the boil in plenty of cold water and cook for 20 minutes. Leave the nuts in the hot water so that they stay warm and soft as you peel. Dried chestnuts must be soaked in water for at least ...

How to cook chestnuts and what to buy 1 ... or they will explode), or by bringing them to the boil in a pan of water. Remove the shells and the inner pale brown skin (which you can rub off ...