Haroset

This recipe for haroset (or charoset) for Passover Seder combines chopped mixture of apple, almonds, sugar, cinnamon and lemon peel and sweet red wine.

Recipe Ingredients:

8 apples
2/3 cup almonds
3 tablespoons granulated sugar, or to taste
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
Grated rind of 1 lemon
4 tablespoons sweet red wine

Equipment:
Measuring cup
Measuring spoons
Vegetable peeler
Knife
Wooden chopping bowl
Old-fashioned chopper or food processor

Cooking Directions:

1. Child: Peel the apples and cut them in quarters, removing the core. Using your chopping bowl and chopper, chop together all the ingredients. The apples and almonds should be about the size of the chunks in chunky peanut butter. Add red wine to taste.

Makes about 3 cups.

Recipe from: The Children's Jewish Holiday Kitchen by Joan Nathan.