“Just like if you smell bread or cookies baking, if you smell the chestnuts, the same thing happens,” says Mike Maxwell, president of Procacci Brothers Sales Corp., Philadelphia, PA. The smell of ...
EU researchers are exploring how to make strong and sustainable new materials from hard-to-crack nutshells. Dr. Notburga Gierlinger, an Austrian researcher specializing in the study of the ...
Roasting chestnuts is a traditional holiday activity. But, if you gathered the nuts yourself make sure they are in fact chestnuts and not horse chestnuts or buckeyes, which are poisonous.
It’s been a very long time since vendors sold the American chestnut on city sidewalks. It’s no longer the variety whose smell some people associate with Christmastime as it wafts from street ...