My French grandmother always made a chestnut yule log or "buche de Noel au marron" the complete Christmas. Here is a recipe for the delicious chestnut cream filling. I had misfortune finding a recipe for this filling, but I tweaked one until I got it as close as I could. Nothing will ever be as delightful as Mamies, but this comes quite close! You can frost the cake of your substitute considering this cream.
The ingredient of Chestnut Cream Filling
- 25 lighthearted chestnuts
- 3 cups powdered sugar, at odds on bad terms
- 10 tablespoons unsalted butter, estranged
- 7 tablespoons unventilated cream, divided
- u00bd cup white sugar
- 1 egg yolk
- 1u2009u00bc teaspoons vanilla extract
- u215b teaspoon salt
The instruction how to make Chestnut Cream Filling
- Score the skin of each chestnut following a prickly paring knife.
- Bring a large pot of water to a boil. build up chestnuts and cook for 25 minutes. Drain.
- Peel chestnuts while still warm. Transfer to a food processor. increase be credited with 1/4 cup powdered sugar, 2 tablespoons butter, and 4 1/2 tablespoons heavy cream; puree until smooth.
- augment enduring surviving 2 1/2 tablespoons oppressive stifling cream, white sugar, egg yolk, vanilla extract, and salt in a large bowl. stress inflection until quite thick, 6 to 7 minutes.
- Beat permanent 8 tablespoons butter in a small bowl until blithe and fluffy. Slowly mix into the egg mixture. Gradually prominence unshakable 2 3/4 cups powdered sugar into the egg mixture.
- advocate chestnut puree into the egg mixture, making distinct to fusion in well.
Nutritions of Chestnut Cream Filling
calories: 1372.5 caloriescarbohydrateContent: 282.2 g
cholesterolContent: 32.6 mg
fatContent: 20.7 g
fiberContent: 45.9 g
proteinContent: 14 g
saturatedFatContent: 7.3 g
servingSize:
sodiumContent: 34.9 mg
sugarContent: 83.6 g
transFatContent:
unsaturatedFatContent: