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Chocolate and chestnut loaf cake

Eszter — Fri, 06 Dec 2024 07:44:36 +0000

Chestnut puree, known as gesztenyepüré in Hungary, is a beloved dessert component that showcases the country’s deep appreciation for chestnuts. Introduced during the reign of King Matthias in the 15th century by his Italian wife, Queen Beatrix, chestnuts became a “noble fruit” in Hungary. Over time, they became a staple ingredient in many traditional dishes […]

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Chestnut biscuit salami

Eszter — Fri, 17 Dec 2021 08:16:49 +0000

Chestnut biscuit salami is a no-bake dessert, it’s ideal for those who would like to keep Christmas simple. It may have been inspired by the Italian chocolate salami; its creator probably felt the urge to rethink the original recipe by using an ingredient, which is loved by many Hungarians. Chestnut puree often appear in Hungarian […]

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Bejgli with chestnut filling

Eszter — Mon, 23 Dec 2019 13:37:23 +0000

Though I have already published the recipe of classic bejgli, I have recently learned a new beigli recipe with chestnut filling and I would like to share it with you. The dough of this bejgli differs from my original recipe I wrote years ago. It contains more fat and sour cream, it’s very soft and […]

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Home-made Sweet Chestnut Puree

Eszter — Fri, 13 Dec 2013 16:13:20 +0000

Sweet chestnut (Castanea sativa) belongs to the family of beech species and it’s unrelated to water and horse chestnut. Originally native to South-Eastern Europe and it has been grown since ancient times. The Romans planted chestnut trees across Europe to harvest their edible crops that was an important part of the Roman diet (roasted or […]

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