HAWAIIAN CHAROSET

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Most people make charoset for Passover using the same recipe that people around the world have used for thousands of years -- apples, walnuts and wine. This is a Faye Levy that takes fusion cuisine to a whole new level. This is certainly going to be the charoset on my table this year!

Provided by Mirj2338

Categories     Spreads

Time 10m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup macadamia nuts (or 1/2 cup macadamia nuts and 1/2 cup almonds)
2 -3 tablespoons sugar
1 large apple
1 1/2 cups finely diced pineapple, preferably fresh
2 -3 tablespoons sweet red wine
1 1/2 teaspoons finely grated gingerroot or 3/4 teaspoon ground ginger
3/4 teaspoon cinnamon
1/4 cup finely diced dried papaya (optional)
1 banana

Steps:

  • Grind 1/2 cup macadamia nuts with 2 tablespoons sugar in a food processor until fine.
  • Chop the remaining macadamia nuts or almonds into fine pieces.
  • Peel and core the apple.
  • Grate it into a bowl.
  • Add the pineapple and 2 tablespoons wine.
  • Stir in the ground nut mixture, ginger, cinnamon, papaya and chopped nuts.
  • Peel and finely dice the banana and add to the bowl.
  • Taste and add more sugar or wine if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 177, Fat 12.8, SaturatedFat 2, Sodium 1.7, Carbohydrate 16.4, Fiber 3, Sugar 11.2, Protein 1.7

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