I don't think I've ever had chestnuts...The German for Chestnut is Marone. Which I swear is an Italian last name!
The alternate German word for chestnut is Kastanien...but they always call them Marone when in the context of being roasted at an outdoor Christmas market.
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Date: 2005-12-22 06:10 pm (UTC)The alternate German word for chestnut is Kastanien...but they always call them Marone when in the context of being roasted at an outdoor Christmas market.