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Yemenite Charoset

You can make an unusual dessert from this recipe by rolling charoset into 1-inch balls and dropping the balls into 8 ounces of melted semi-sweet chocolate. Smooth over, then refrigerate until firm.

Cuisine: Jewish
Type: Fruit
Serves: 24 people

Recipe Ingredients

1 cup 146g / 5.1ozChopped pitted dates
1/2 cup 73g / 2.6ozChopped dried figs
1/3 cup 78mlSweet Passover wine
3 tablespoons 45mlSesame seeds
1 teaspoon 5mlGround ginger
  Ground coriander
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlCayenne pepper
2 tablespoons 30mlMatzo meal or Passover potato starch

Recipe Instructions

Blend dates, figs and wine in bowl of food processor. Transfer to bowl, add sesame seeds, ginger, dash coriander, cayenne and matzo meal and mix thoroughly.

This recipe yields 1 1/2 cups.

Each tablespoon: 40 calories; 1 mg sodium; 0 cholesterol; 1 gram fat; 9 grams carbohydrates; 0 protein; 0.42 gram fiber.

Source:
The Los Angeles Times, 04-19-2000

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