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Pistachio and Dried-Fruit Haroseth

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Haroseth plated in a small pile with a lemon slice garnish and mint leaves.
Pistachio and Dried-Fruit HarosethTom Schierlitz

A passover meal wouldn't be complete without haroseth, a traditional, chutney-like condiment.

Recipe information

  • Total Time

    30 minutes

  • Yield

    Makes about 3 cups

Ingredients

1½ cups unsalted natural pistachios
½ cup chopped pitted dates
½ cup chopped dried cherries or dried cranberries
½ cup chopped dried apricots
¼ cup sweet passover wine
¼ cup pure pomegranate juice
1 tablespoon honey
1½ teaspoons fresh lemon juice
1 teaspoon finely grated orange peel
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
¼ teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg
Fresh mint sprigs (for garnish)

Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Stir pistachios in heavy medium skillet over medium heat until lightly toasted and fragrant, 4 to 5 minutes. Set aside to cool.

    Step 2

    Combine dates, cherries, apricots, wine, and juice in medium bowl. Let stand 15 minutes, stirring occasionally. Mix in honey, lemon juice, orange peel, and spices. Chop pistachios; mix into haroseth.

    Step 3

    Garnish haroseth with mint sprigs.

    Do Ahead: Haroseth without the mint can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and chill. Garnish with mint sprigs when ready to serve.

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