Chestnuts can be the coziest winter fruit. Chestnut puree is made from ground chestnuts, mashed chestnuts, and some liquid, usually water. The chestnuts are usually roasted before blending slowly until they become super smooth.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n It warms my heart on cold days, especially the Chestnut puree. This is the mashed extract of beautifully roasted chestnuts. This is the perfect treat for a windy, cold winter day.<\/span><\/p>\n Chestnut puree can be used in many ways and is naturally sweet.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n It can and has been used in many dishes. Chestnut Puree is a rich, creamy addition to soups, stews, or stuffings. You can also use it as a sweet, creamy filling for pastries, such as croissants<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n You will find chestnut-flavored Ice Cream in France. It uses chestnut puree for its base. Or you could try the famous cr\u00e8me de marrons, chestnut cream macaroons.<\/span><\/p>\n Mont Blanc, another French dessert, is probably the best example of how to use versatile chestnut puree. This dessert gets its name because it is made from a meringue round and a swirled layer of chestnut puree. The mountain is finished with whipped cream<\/a> to create a snowy effect.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n Mont Blanc is a great option if you\u2019re struggling financially. You will need to spend all weekend making this dessert.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n It\u2019s easy to pour your chestnut puree directly into a freezer-friendly container. Then label it with the date and contents so you can later distinguish it from other food stored in the freezer.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n If you have a glass jar that contains chestnut puree from a grocery store, you can just put it in the freezer.<\/span><\/p>\n Another option, which we find quite smart, is to pour the chestnut puree into a silicone tray. This will make defrosting the desired amount of chestnut puree easier without taking out the entire container.<\/span><\/p>\n A little sugar can make a big difference in freezing the chestnut puree. This will help preserve the puree longer in the freezer.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n<\/span>Uses For Chestnut Puree<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n
<\/span>How do you freeze chestnut puree?<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n