Roasted chestnut

Roasted chestnut
Alternative namesCastanhas assadas, chǎolìzi, gunbam
Place of originVarious
Main ingredientsChestnuts
Similar dishesRoasted sweet potato
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Regional names
Chinese name
Chinese炒栗子
Literal meaning"stir-fried chestnut"
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyinchǎo-lìzi
Wade–Gilesch'ao3-li4tsŭ
Yue: Cantonese
Yale Romanizationcháau-leuhtjí
Jyutpingcaau2-leot6zi2
Korean name
Hangul군밤
Literal meaningroasted chestnut
Transcriptions
Revised Romanizationgunbam
McCune–Reischauerkunbam
Portuguese name
Portuguesecastanhas assadas

Roasted chestnut is a popular autumn and winter street food in East Asia, Europe, New York City and Istanbul. Asian chestnuts (Castanea crenata, C. mollissima) as well as European chestnuts (C. sativa) can be used.

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