World Flavors Cookbook

Vermicelles

A unique autumn dessert of chestnut puree pressed into "worm" shapes, served with whipped cream.

Cuisine: Switzerland

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Puree chestnuts with sugar, butter, and kirsch. Use a specialized press to squeeze the puree into thin noodle-like strands. Serve on top of meringues with a generous dollop of whipped cream.