Boiled chataigne or breadnut makes a satisfying snack.

Prep Time: 10 mins
Cook Time: 10 mins
Total Time: 20 mins
Course: Appetizers
Cuisine: Caribbean
Servings: 4
Ingredients
- 1 ripe chataigne breadnut, cleaned
- Water
- Salt to taste
Instructions
- Wash after cleaning the seeds from the pulp.
- Put the chataigne in the pressure cooker and add enough water to cover it.
- Add salt to taste and pressure cook for ten minutes.
- Drain and allow to cool.
Notes
If you don’t have a pressure cooker just boil for about 30 minutes.
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Boil Chataigne (Breadnut)
Servings: 4
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Ingredients
- 1 ripe chataigne breadnut, cleaned
- Water
- Salt to taste
Instructions
- Wash after cleaning the seeds from the pulp.
- Put the chataigne in the pressure cooker and add enough water to cover it.
- Add salt to taste and pressure cook for ten minutes.
- Drain and allow to cool.
Notes
If you don’t have a pressure cooker just boil for about 30 minutes.