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To get started with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can have just like the real thing chestnut cookies using 8 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Just Like the Real Thing Chestnut Cookies:

1. Take 50 grams Unsalted butter (or margarine)
2. Take 30 grams Powdered sugar (or regular sugar)
3. Prepare 65 grams Candied chestnuts (store bought)
4. Take 1 tsp Syrup from the candied chestnuts (or honey)
5. Take 90 grams Cake flour
6. Prepare 10 grams Cocoa powder
7. Take 10 to 15 grams Poppy seeds
8. Get 1 Egg white

Instructions to make Just Like the Real Thing Chestnut Cookies:

1. Bring the butter to room temperature to soften. Drain and mash the chestnuts, then pass through a sieve to make a purée. Sift together the flour and cocoa powder. Preheat the oven to 340°F/170°C.
2. Add powdered sugar to the butter, and whip together with a whisk. Add the chestnut purée and chestnut syrup, then mix well. Add the dry ingredients and mix well with a spatula until the flour is fully incorporated.
3. Using 10 g of dough per cookie, roll into balls, then shape into chestnuts.
4. Brush the base of the cookies with a beaten egg white, then dip into the poppy seeds. Be careful not to add too many poppy seeds, or else they won't end up looking like real chestnuts. Bake in a preheated oven for 15 minutes.

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