Dried Fruit and Almond Haroseth

A traditional sweet paste made with dates, figs, almonds and wine, flavored with cinnamon and a hint of cayenne. This classic Passover dish combines dried fruits and nuts with aromatic spices and red wine.

8 servings
10 min

Ingredients

  • ¾ cup pitted dates
  • cup raisins
  • 6 whole Calimyrna figs
  • 1 whole orange
  • cup almonds
  • ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • ¼ cup dry red wine

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1.

    Coarsely chop first 7 ingredients in processor. Add wine and blend, using on/off turns, until orange is finely chopped but mixture is still chunky. Transfer to bowl. DO AHEAD Can be made 4 days ahead. Cover; chill.

    10 min

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