"Chestnuts roasting on an open fire" is the first step of my favorite Brussels sprouts recipe. Local chestnuts, now in season, grow in southern Minnesota, Iowa and Missouri and are smaller than the ...

The Holey-Pan Method: Use this method for open fires, gas stoves, bonfires, and barbecues. Pick up an old uncoated metal pan from a secondhand store (or sacrifice an exhausted one of your own), and ...

There’s something wonderfully cosy about the smell of chestnuts roasting in the oven - it instantly brings a touch of winter magic to the kitchen. Whether you’re preparing them for a quiet evening ...