American Haroset With Joan Recipe
- 6 lrg apples cored, quartered (Granny Smith, Fuji, or possibly Jonathan)
- 1/2 c. coarsely-minced pecans
- 1/4 c. sweet red Kosher wine, such as Manischewitz
- 2 Tbsp. sugar or possibly to taste
- 1 tsp grnd cinnamon or possibly to taste
- Combine apples, pecans, wine, sugar, and cinnamon in the bowl of a food processor fitted with the blade attachment.
- Pulse till coarsely minced.
- Taste and adjust for seasoning.
- This recipe yields 5 c..
- Comments: At the Passover seder, the springtime feast which ritualistically reenacts the Jewish exodus from Egyptian slavery, food takes a paramount role in telling an age-old story: Bitter herbs represent the harshness of slavery.
- Salt water indicates tears, Large eggs stand for fertility, and shank bones for the miracle of deliverance.
- There is even a sticky fruit-and-nut mix called haroset to symbolize the bricks and mortar with that the slaves worked.
- Yield: 5 c.
apples, pecans, sweet red kosher wine, sugar, cinnamon
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/american-haroset-with-joan-64756 (may not work)