Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Chestnuts are a seasonal tree nut with a long history, popular in many cuisines. American chestnuts are sweeter than European ...

Chestnuts can be boiled or roasted. We prefer the latter. Either way, begin by cutting an X in the flat side of the nut, cutting through the tough outer shell but not into the flesh. Some cookbooks ...

While our culinary memories of the American chestnut have mostly faded, the fruit of the "bread tree" as it is sometimes called, remains firmly rooted in European and Asian tradition. Andrea Guastella ...