marrons

Edible tree nuts

Marrons are chestnuts, specifically the large, sweet European variety used in cooking and confections.

The word is French but appears in English culinary contexts: marrons glacés are chestnuts candied in sugar syrup, a traditional French delicacy.

Crème de marrons is a sweetened chestnut spread.

chestnuts

glacé

Coated in sugar glaze

confection · purée · Mont Blanc · cream · vanilla · stuffing · autumn · harvest · vendor · street

confectionery

glacé

Coated in sugar glaze

  • candiedPreserved by sugar-coating
  • sugarCrystalline carbohydrate sweetener
  • dessertSweet course after dinner

pastry · luxury · gourmet · indulgence · elegant · rich · decadent · chocolate · cream · vanilla

roasted

embers

Smoldering fire remnants

smoky · toasty · warmth · vendor · street · winter · glowing · charred · brazier · paper

autumn

fall

Descend under gravity

November · forest · gathering · leaves · crisp · woodland · orchard · seasonal · foraging · spiny

color

brown

Dark earth tone

auburn · reddish-brown · warm · glossy · polished · deep · rich · leather · hair · dye

Family

conker

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Rated G