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Candied roasted chestnuts

Candied roasted chestnuts

Roasted chestnuts scored with crosses, tossed in oil and sugar, briefly microwaved, then oven-roasted until the shells burst open, revealing soft, starchy, caramel-sweet nuts.

Instructions

  1. 1
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    Wash the chestnuts, and cut a cross on top with a knife or scissors.

  2. 2
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    Pour in a spoonful of vegetable oil.

  3. 3
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    Add a spoonful of white sugar and stir well.

  4. 4
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    Put it in the microwave and heat for two minutes to melt the sugar.

  5. 5
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    Pour into a baking tray, place in the oven on the middle rack, bake with top and bottom heat at 200 degrees for 20 minutes.

  6. 6
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    All explode.

  7. 7
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    Soft, glutinous, and sweet.

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Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • Chestnut
    to taste

Seasonings

  • Vegetable oil
    1 tbsp
  • Sugar
    1 tbsp