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Roasting: Preheat your oven to 200°C and arrange the chestnuts on a baking tray in a single layer. Be sure to pierce their skin with a sharp knife to prevent them from bursting during cooking. Roast ...
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Once a hallmark of forests from Georgia to New England, American chestnuts now exist mostly as a vast network of root systems underground, sending up shoots. They grow for a time, but the fungal ...
Chestnuts are vulnerable to heat and drought Roasted chestnuts are a classic Christmas food across Europe and in the US. But soaring temperatures and drought are damaging harvests. The country ...
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Chestnuts offer a healthy and satisfying snacking option, especially for those watching their weight. Lower in calories and fat than other nuts, they are rich in fiber, vitamins, and antioxidants.