The chesnut is probably native in the Caucasus region, in the mountain area between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea. The romans did not only use the fruit of the
chestnut tree, but also made kitchen utensils out of
chestnut wood and they also planted
chestnut trees across Europe while on their various campaigns.
I have spent the whole morning peeling cooked chestnuts, because I planned to prepare a
soup for lunch. The most important ingredient is patience, but when the chestnuts are peeled the (...)
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