Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Credit: Photo: Alex Lepe; Food Styling: Olushola Wadley “Chestnuts roasting on an open fire.” The opening line of one of the most ...

“Chestnuts roasting on an open fire.” The opening line of one of the most enduring Christmas songs of all time paints a scene that’s warm, nostalgic, and unmistakably festive — crackling fire, winter ...

chestnuts roasting in a pan over an open flame - Kabvisio/Getty Images In this context, scoring involves making a cut in the top of each chestnut before it goes over the open fire or into the oven.