Old Fashioned Chestnut Stuffing Recipe
Cut an x into the round end of each chestnut place on a rimmed baking sheet put in the oven and add 1 4 cup water to the pan.
Old fashioned chestnut stuffing recipe. So if you can get hold of peeled chestnuts in a vacuum pack or. Peeling chestnuts is a chore at the best of times but with the pressures of christmas it can seem even more tiresome. Transfer to a medium baking dish and mix with the cubed bread.
Here s a breakdown of my time. Preheat oven to 350 degrees f 175 degrees c. Melt margarine in a medium saucepan over medium heat.
This recipe is adapted from one i first came across in the cookery book written by the eighteenth century writer hannah glasse. Jar whole peeled chestnuts chopped in small saucepan cook celery and onion in butter or margarine until tender but not brown. Old fashioned chestnut stuffing or dressing is a traditional moist dressing often associated with christmas and made with chestnuts.
Or use one 8 oz. Old fashioned chestnut stuffing or dressing by sue lau palatable pastime although this is a type of stuffing i generally associate more with christmas i do like to share it with you before thanksgiving in case you want to have it with your turkey. Sautéing the celery onions and chestnuts.
Delia s eighteenth century chestnut stuffing recipe. 50 minutes to cook. Stir in chestnuts onion salt pepper and poultry seasoning and cook until onions are tender about 3 minutes.
From there it was into a buttered 2 quart casserole dish and into the oven. Roast for 10 minutes. Preheat the oven to 450 degrees f.