This recipe is used during the Passover Seder. The thick, sweet paste represents the mortar the Jews used during slavery to the Egyptians.

By / Photography By | March 14, 2019

Ingredients

  • 8 dates
  • 8–10 dried apricots
  • ¾ cup walnuts
  • ½ cup almonds
  • ⅓ cup raisins
  • ¼ cup grape juice, to taste
  • ½ teaspoon cinnamon, to taste
  • ⅛ teaspoon cardamom, to taste

Instructions

Rough-chop fruit and nuts. Add grape juice, cinnamon and cardamom. Mix together well and serve with matzo.

Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

  • 8 dates
  • 8–10 dried apricots
  • ¾ cup walnuts
  • ½ cup almonds
  • ⅓ cup raisins
  • ¼ cup grape juice, to taste
  • ½ teaspoon cinnamon, to taste
  • ⅛ teaspoon cardamom, to taste