Chestnuts

These nuts are more than a childhood game of conkers, you once played. They can be added to a variety of dishes, a versatile and perfect storecupboard ingredient. Try once of these tasty recipe ideas using chestnuts. 

 

Chestnuts
Chestnut and almond creams

Chestnut and almond creams

Chestnuts have a very distinct Winter flavour - try using them in their puréed form to make this yummy dessert recipe

Chicken and chestnuts in cider sauce

Chicken and chestnuts in cider sauce

An autumnal chicken supper that will be on the table in 30 minutes.

Brussels sprouts with chestnut butter

Brussels sprouts with chestnut butter

Ring the changes with this brussels sprout and chestnut side dish.

Pork fillet stuffed with sage and chestnut

Pork fillet stuffed with sage and chestnut

This is a delicious way to serve pork fillet on a budget.

Sausage, chestnut and cranberry stuffing

Sausage, chestnut and cranberry stuffing

Give your loved ones a stuffing to savour this Christmas with this mix of sausage, chestnut and cranberries - it's delicious.

Brussels sprouts with chestnuts and orange herb butter

Brussels sprouts with chestnuts and orange herb butter

The days of soggy sprouts are now far behind us. Banish them from your memory for ever with this simple recipe.

Chestnut and chocolate torte

Chestnut and chocolate torte

This easy chocolate recipe requires overnight chilling, so it's a perfect weekend dessert.

Beef and chestnut roll

Beef and chestnut roll

This is a great recipe for beef mince and is quick, easy and scrumptious

Chocolate chestnut roulade

Chocolate chestnut roulade

Chocolate chestnut roulade is rich, chocolatey and impressive as a Christmas centrepiece.

Chocolate and chestnut éclairs

Chocolate and chestnut éclairs

Classic chocolate éclairs with a festive chestnut twist make the ideal after-dinner sweet.

Mont Blancs with chestnut cream

Mont Blancs with chestnut cream

A classic French recipe consisting of a delicious combination of meringue, vanilla and chestnut.

Meringue-topped spiced chestnut and pumpkin pie

Meringue-topped spiced chestnut and pumpkin pie

This spiced chestnut and pumpkin meringue pie recipe is a seasonal twist on an old favourite. A delicious winter pudding.

Squash and ricotta ravioli with chestnut butter sauce

Squash and ricotta ravioli with chestnut butter sauce

This is such a scrummy vegetarian pasta dish: rich, seasonal flavours, great texture and a simple sauce.

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