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Chestnuts are the fruit of the chestnut tree and are mainly consumed during the holiday season.
purchase guide
Choose chestnuts that are hard, heavy for their size and shiny. If you shake the chestnut and hear movement inside, it is no longer good to eat.
COnsumptiOn
Chestnuts can be eaten raw but are usually cooked. They can be boiled, steamed or roasted over a fire or in the oven after making a cut in the bark.
storage tip
Chestnuts can be kept for 7 to 10 days in the refrigerator.
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