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Boiled Chestnuts

From The Hotel St. Francis cook book, 1919

Serves 1

Use for garnishing or stuffing.

A modern interpretation · AI-generated from the original record

Ingredients

  • chestnuts
  • a small piece of celery
  • salt
  • cover with water

Method

  1. Cut chestnut shells and bake for ten minutes.

  2. Peel and boil with celery, salt, and water until whole.

Nutrition per serving

99Calories
1 gProtein
21 gCarbs
1 gFat

As published

This recipe was extracted from The Hotel St. Francis cook book (1919) by Hirtzler, Victor., page 2. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Boiled chestnuts. Cut the chestnut shells with a sharp knife and put on pan in oven for ten minutes. Then peel, put in vessel with a small piece of celery, salt, and cover with water

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