Microwave - Cooking Chestnuts

It is possible to cook chestnuts in a microwave. We are providing the directions for cooking below.

Cooking Chestnuts in a Microwave Oven

To cook chestnuts in the microwave, follow these general guidelines:

1. Slash crosswise through the skin on the flat end of the chestnut shell.
2. In a glass pie plate, arrange 20 to 24 chestnuts in an even layer.
3. Microwave on high for 3 to 4 minutes, stirring every minute until the chestnuts are soft when squeezed.
4. Let stand for five minutes.
5. Peel the shells.

Note: Nuts are best when served warm.

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