Ingredients for 6 servings

servings
  • A bit of history.
  • The word Chestnut comes from the Latin Castanea
  • this same chestnut is the starchy seed of the common Chestnut tree named Fagus Castanea by Linnaeus.
  • When this fruit contains only a single seed it is called Marron.
  • 100 g (3.5 oz) of organic chestnut flour mixed with 50 g (1.75 oz) of Cornstarch
  • 2 free-range eggs lightly beaten
  • 100 g (3.5 oz) of caster sugar
  • 12 cl (0.5 cup) of whole milk
  • 1 packet (5 g (0.2 oz)) of organic baking powder
  • vanilla extract (Tahiti)
  • 65 g (2.25 oz) of melted butter (Echiré if possible)
  • 90 g (3.2 oz) of quince or orange jam (for example)