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Chestnuts, Stewed (to be served as a vegetable)

From Cassell's dictionary of cookery, 1892

Serves 6

Time to boil the chestnuts, one hour and a half.

Presented as published in 1892. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

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This recipe was extracted from Cassell's dictionary of cookery (1892) by Cassell & Company, page 354. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Chestnuts, Stewed (to be served as a vegetable). — Remove the outer rind from sound chestnuts, then fry them in a little butter, when the inner skin may easily be freed from them. Put them into a saucepan with some good stock

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