Chestnut Purée

Preparation info
  • Yield:

    2 cups

    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in

By James Peterson

Published 1991

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Ingredients

shelled and peeled chestnuts 1 lb</

Method

  1. Combine all the ingredients in a straight-sided sauté pan and bring to a simmer. Cover the chestnuts with a round of parchment paper or half-cover the pan with a lid. Simmer until the chestnuts are soft and easily crushed with a fork and the liquids have reduced and formed a syrupy glaze on the bottom of the pan.
  2. Purée the chestnut mixture in a food processor u