Charoset – Seder Recipe

  • 1/2 C sweet red wine such as Manischewitz Extra Heavy
  • 1/2 C apple juice
  • 2 TBL white vinegar
  • 2 TBL packed brown sugar
  • 1 TBL ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp salt
    • COMBINE ABOVE AND BRING TO A HIGH SIMMER, MEANWHILE
  • 2 red apples – peeled and coarsely chopped
  • 2 green apples – peeled and coarsely chopped
  • 1/2 C figs or dates – choppped
  • 1/2 C golden raisins
  • 1/2 cup finely chopped walnuts, toasted – chopped
  • 1/4 C pistachios or hazelnuts – also chopped
  • 2 small or 1 large orange – chopped
  • 2 tsp prepared horseradish
  • 5 mint leaves

If using a food processor, DO NOT over process

Two days before:  Soak the nuts in water.  Keep in refrigerator.  Peel off skins if necessary.
Soak raisins, dates and/or figs in wine.

One day before:  Drain nuts and fruit, then combine with all other ingredients.
Stir all processed ingredients together, cover and store at room temperature on kitchen counter.

Day of serving:  Add splashes of extra wine if necessary to make it very easy to spread on mazo balls or crackers.

 

 

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