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Chestnut Puree Recipe


Chestnut Puree Recipe
an accompaniment for Crown of Shrimp with Truffle Sauce • Purée can be made 2 days ahead and cooled, uncovered, then chilled, covered. Reheat over low heat, stirring.

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Ingredients
  • 1/2 small onion, sliced
  • 1 tablespoon unsalted butter
  • 10 oz vacuum-packed whole roasted chestnuts (1 1/2 cups)
  • 1 1/2 cups chicken stock or broth

Directions
  1. Cook onion in butter in a 3-quart heavy saucepan, covered, over moderately low heat, stirring occasionally, until softened, about 7 minutes. Add chestnuts and stock and simmer, covered, 10 minutes.
  2. Purée mixture in batches in a blender until smooth (use caution when blending hot liquids) and transfer to a small saucepan. Heat purée over moderate heat, stirring, until hot and season with salt and pepper.

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I have 7 chestnut trees and in the fall I have tons of them, I am totally saving this!


I don't do a whole lot of real cooking anymore 'cause I'm the only one in this house that eat's real food. I'm so glad I looked, I love chestnuts. Thank you Vino.


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