Passover Charoset

A sweet, symbolic dish for Passover combining chopped apples, walnuts, honey, warm spices, and Kosher wine for a delicious and traditional treat.

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JUE

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Creating Your Masterpiece

Chop Apples and Walnuts:
Finely chop the apples and walnuts, ensuring they are bite-sized for good texture.
Mix with Spices and Sweeteners:
Combine apples, walnuts, spices, honey, and wine until well blended.
Adjust Consistency:
Add wine gradually to control moisture level.
Refrigerate:
Chill the Charoset to let flavors develop before serving.
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How to Make Passover Charoset

Chop Apples and Walnuts
Finely chop the apples and walnuts, ensuring they are bite-sized for good texture.
Mix with Spices and Sweeteners
Combine apples, walnuts, spices, honey, and wine until well blended.
Adjust Consistency
Add wine gradually to control moisture level.
Refrigerate
Chill the Charoset to let flavors develop before serving.
Baking Tips
Use a food processor for quicker chopping, but be careful not to over-process; you want a chunky texture.
Adjust the wine and honey to taste based on your sweetness preference.
Prepare a day ahead — Charoset tastes even better after sitting overnight.
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Passover Charoset

A sweet, symbolic dish for Passover combining chopped apples, walnuts, honey, warm spices, and Kosher wine for a delicious and traditional treat.

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Ingredients

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3 medium apples (preferably Gala or Fuji), peeled, cored, and finely chopped
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1 cup walnuts, finely chopped
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1/2 cup sweet Kosher red wine (such as Manischewitz)
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2 tablespoons honey
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1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
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1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
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1/4 teaspoon ground cloves (optional)
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Juice of 1/2 lemon (optional, for freshness)

Instructions

01
Peel, core, and finely chop the apples into small pieces.
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In a large bowl, combine chopped apples and walnuts.
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Add honey, cinnamon, nutmeg, and optional cloves. Mix thoroughly.
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Gradually stir in the wine until the mixture is moist but not overly wet.
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Add a squeeze of lemon juice if desired, and mix again.
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Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow flavors to meld before serving.