1. Soak the dried cranberries in the rum at room temperature for at least 1 hour. 2. Beat the cream until soft peaks form. 3. In another bowl, beat together the chestnut puree and icing sugar. Beat in ...

If you still have chestnuts left over from Christmas, here's a fun way to turn them into a family favourite. Preheat your oven to 180˚C/ 350˚F/gas mark 4. Grease a 10in loose-bottomed cake tin with ...

Nigella Lawson's chestnut cheesecake recipe is "undeniably festive" and ever so moreish. While the delicious vanilla and chestnut cheesecake takes around 60 minutes to bake in the oven, an overnight ...

Use whole, unsweetened, ready peeled chestnuts for this recipe. You can either buy them in tins or in packets from the supermarket. This is quite a quick recipe for a casserole (many of which require ...

If you've a few chestnuts left over from Christmas, our kitchen garden cook Melanie Johnson is here to help. This is her recipe for chestnut-and-mushroom ravioli with beurre noisette and sage.

If you're foraging for wild chestnuts, don't confuse edible sweet chestnuts with unrelated (and inedible) horse chestnuts - also known as conkers. Wild British sweet chestnuts are not fully ripe until ...

Soft and indulgent, this is one decadent pudding. Christmas desserts tend to be divisive, particularly as some people can’t stand dried fruit. If you want something with broader appeal, try this soft ...

Who can resist the sweet temptation of a refined and enveloping pudding? Whatever the main ingredient it is made with, it is ...

Mound flour on a clean work surface and make a well in centre. Break eggs into well, then add butter, baking powder and milk. Using a fork, draw in flour, working from the centre outwards, then using ...

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