3 chestnut soup holidays Recipes

french style green beans, white shoepeg corn, sliced water chestnuts, chopped onion, cream of celery soup, sour cream, grated white sharp cheddar cheese, melted butter, ritz crackers, crushed (i use 1 sleeve)

potato, diced, stalk celery, finely sliced, onion, finely chopped, garlic, sliced, unsalted butter, chestnuts, peeled (yield will be half a kilo), chicken stock, m creme fraiche, sea salt, fresh ground black pepper, armagnac or 1 tbsp amontillado sherry wine, freshly ground young parsley