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Mushrooms & Chestnuts

Type: Vegetables
Courses: Side dish
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

1 lb 454g / 16ozChestnuts - shelled
2 tablespoons 30mlButter
1 lb 454g / 16ozMushrooms - quartered
2 tablespoons 30mlFlour
1 1/2 cups 355mlLight cream
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlSalt
1/8 teaspoon 0.6mlPepper
1 tablespoon 15mlParsley - chopped

Recipe Instructions

Prick shells and place chestnuts in cold water; boil 15 minutes.

Drain and remove shells. Skin and quarter the nuts

Heat butter in skillet and cook quartered mushrooms until lightly browned. Blend in flour; slowly add cream and seasoning. Add nuts.

Heat thoroughly and garnish with chopped parsley. Serve with hot pone or with hot baked potatoes.

From Amelia's Shaker Recipes. In "The Shaker Cook Book: Not by Bread Alone" by Caroline B. Piercy

Source:
Cooking Light, September 1997, page 108

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