Cream of chestnuts
February 8, 2010
Here is a typical recipe of Bagno di Romagna, a cream to keep and enjoy over time.
Ingredients:
- 1 kg of chestnuts
- 1 liter of whole milk or partly skimmed milk
- 800 ml of alcohol (or brandy)
- 400 g of sugar
- Lemon or orange peel
- Cloves
- A pinch of cinnamon
- 1 sachet of vanilla
Preparation.
Boil the chestnuts peeled for 25-30 minutes. Colatele and still warm, remove the second skin. Let them cool.
In a steel or glass bowl, place all ingredients and mix. Cover and let stand in a cool, stirring several times each day.
After 40 days, strain the mixture with the vegetables passes small holes, to obtain a cream . Bottled and stored in a cool place.
Recipe: by RER
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