Chestnuts generally need to be steamed for about 15-20 minutes. Chestnuts are a common nut in life, which contains a lot of vitamins, fiber, starch, protein and a variety of mineral components, nutritional value as well as high food value, it is relatively easy to be steamed.

How many minutes does it take to steam chestnuts

Generally it only takes about 15-20 minutes to steam them. The time to steam chestnuts is of some concern, the time is too short to steam chestnuts, too long time is easy to cause chestnuts become old.

China's chestnut varieties, according to relevant departments, local varieties of more than 300 kinds of statistics. According to the production area is generally divided into northern chestnut and southern chestnut two types.

Northern chestnut most of the fried food, the southern chestnut cooking. Because the northern chestnut astringent skin easy to peel, suitable for fried food, called sugar fried chestnuts. Southern chestnut starch content is higher, the meat is partial Japonica, suitable for fried dishes, also known as vegetable chestnut.