"Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire" is an iconic lyric, but have you ever wondered how to roast chestnuts on an open fire? I ...

Step 1 is checking the chestnuts to make sure there are no bad nuts in the barrel, do this by shaking each nut for a few seconds. If there is not noise and you do not feel the inner nut hit the ...

EU researchers are exploring how to make strong and sustainable new materials from hard-to-crack nutshells. Dr. Notburga Gierlinger, an Austrian researcher specializing in the study of the ...

It's been a very long time since vendors sold the American chestnut on city sidewalks. It's no longer the variety whose smell some people associate with Christmastime as it wafts from street carts.

Street vendors often sell them at Christmas markets, and you may find hints of roasted chestnuts on various restaurant menus over the winter. As for how to make them yourself, British cooking icon ...