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Charoset

By Linda Larsen, About.com

This simple side dish salad recipe is traditional for Passover, and is meant to represent the mortar used by Jewish slaves in Egypt.

Prep Time: 20 minutes

Ingredients:

  • 3 apples, peeled, cored, and chopped
  • 1 Tbsp. lemon juice
  • 1/2 cup chopped walnuts OR golden raisins
  • 1/4 tsp. ground ginger
  • 1/4 tsp. cinnamon
  • 2 Tbsp. sugar
  • 3 Tbsp. Concord grape wine OR Concord grape juice

Preparation:

In medium bowl, toss apples with lemon juice until coated. Add remaining ingredients and toss gently. Cover and chill for at least 6 hours before serving. Serves 6-8
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