Syrup Chestnuts

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Syrup Chestnuts
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Health Score:
79 / 100
Difficulty:
easy
Difficulty
Preparation:
30 min.
Preparation
ready in 1 hr 5 min.
Ready in
Calories:
905
calories
Calories

Nutritional values

1 glass contains
(Percentage of daily recommendation)
Calorie905 cal.(43 %)
Protein8 g(8 %)
Fat5 g(4 %)
Carbohydrates204 g(136 %)
Sugar added100 g(400 %)
Roughage21.1 g(70 %)
Vitamin A0 mg(0 %)
Vitamin D0 μg(0 %)
Vitamin E1.3 mg(11 %)
Vitamin K0 μg(0 %)
Vitamin B₁0.5 mg(50 %)
Vitamin B₂0.5 mg(45 %)
Niacin3.6 mg(30 %)
Vitamin B₆0.9 mg(64 %)
Folate157 μg(52 %)
Pantothenic acid1.3 mg(22 %)
Biotin5 μg(11 %)
Vitamin B₁₂0 μg(0 %)
Vitamin C72 mg(76 %)
Potassium1,836 mg(46 %)
Calcium87 mg(9 %)
Magnesium121 mg(40 %)
Iron3.7 mg(25 %)
Iodine1 μg(1 %)
Zinc1.4 mg(18 %)
Saturated fatty acids0.8 g
Uric acid4 mg
Cholesterol0 mg
Complete sugar136 g

Ingredients

for
2
Ingredients
500 grams Chestnuts
25 grams ginger
200 grams sugar
2 Tbsps lemon juice
How healthy are the main ingredients?
Chestnutsugarginger

Preparation steps

1.

Preheat the oven to 220°C (approximately 425°F). Make an x in the rounded side of each chestnut, place the chestnuts on a baking sheet or in a heavy ovenproof pan and bake until the skins pop open, about 30 minutes. Remove, let cool slightly and peel.

2.

Peel the ginger and cut into 2 pieces. In a saucepan or skillet, combine the sugar, Caramelize the sugar golden yellow, 400 ml (approximately 13 1/2 ounces) of water, lemon juice and ginger and bring to a boil. Cook until the sugar has caramelized, add the chestnuts and return to the boil. Spoon the chestnuts and syrup into clean pint mason jars with twist off lids and seal.