Chestnut Pastry Swirls

Chestnut Pastry Swirls Ingredients 300g chestnuts, cooked & peeled250g cream cheese, softened1 tablespoon cocoa powder3 tablespoons brown sugar½ teaspoon vanilla extract1 teaspoon cinnamon4 sheets frozen puff pastry1 egg1 tablespoon icing sugar Method Remove puff...

Gluten-free chestnut brownies

Gluten-free chestnut brownies IngredientsStandard self-raising flour can be used for a non-gluten free version.350g cooked and peeled chestnuts200g good quality dark chocolate, broken into squares200g unsalted butter, chopped1 ¼ cups brown sugar1 tsp vanilla extract4...

Maple Roasted Chestnuts

Maple Roasted Chestnuts Ingredients 500g of fresh chestnuts, roasted and peeled 150ml maple syrup Method Turn oven to 180° C. Place the chestnuts and maple syrup into a small roasting tray. Stir to combine, and place into the oven. Stir every few minutes until the...

Creamy Chestnut Tiramisu

Creamy Chestnut Tiramisu Ingredients 500g fresh chestnuts (or 350g frozen peeled) 250ml milk 3 tbls brown sugar 1 tsp vanilla essence 3 eggs, separated 100g caster sugar 300g mascarpone 32 Savoiardi biscuits (Italian sponge fingers) 400ml water 4 tbls cocoa powder...

Chestnut, Pear and Orange Powerballs

Chestnut, Pear and Orange Powerballs Ingredients 500g fresh chestnuts 1 tbs honey 2 tbls vegetable oil Juice of 1 orange 100g dried pear, roughly chopped 1 tsp ground cinnamon ¼ tsp sea salt 1 tbls white sesame seeds Additional black and white sesame seeds to coat...