Buttery, slightly sweet cooked chestnuts are a dream in desserts, such as Nigella Lawson's chestnut pavlova, and in savory dishes, like Wolfgang Puck's creamy chestnut soup. Here, all of our best ...

Rumaki is a mid century modern appetizer recipe featuring bacon-wrapped water chestnuts. These are great to put out at a ...

Chestnuts roasting over an open fire is a classic winter time image, thanks to Nat King Cole. But the origins of this holiday staple span long before the jazz singer crooned about the food. Here is a ...

Nat King Cole crooning that first line from “The Christmas Song” sends holiday vibes buzzing wherever you are. But have you smelled, tasted or even seen a freshly roasted chestnut? Until a few years ...

After singing about them for years, it’s high time we actually roast some chestnuts at home. While they’re not over an open fire, this holiday recipe will leave your guests wanting more. It used to be ...

The Holey-Pan Method: Use this method for open fires, gas stoves, bonfires, and barbecues. Pick up an old uncoated metal pan from a secondhand store (or sacrifice an exhausted one of your own), and ...

There's a lot that you can do to dress up a stuffing. Or stuff a dressing. What's the difference? Technically stuffing is cooked inside the turkey and dressing hangs out on the side in your favorite ...

For wild mushrooms and chestnuts: Slice and quarter fresh mushrooms. Heat extra-virgin olive oil in a large sauté pan over medium to high heat. When oil is smoking, sauté mushrooms in 2 batches if ...

1. Put a large pot of water on to boil. With a sharp paring knife, cut a cross in the flat side of the shell of each chestnut. Cut through the shell so the nuts will be easy to peel, but try not to ...

Govid Armstrong is a Los Angles-based chef known for his signature purist style of California cuisine and emphasis on local seasonal ingredients. He has launched many successful restaurant ventures, ...

Roasted Chestnuts are a classic winter treat and this recipe adds a sweet spiced sauce to top it all off. Oven roasted chestnuts with buttery cinnamon topping is so simple to make as scent of toasted ...