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10 to 12
Easy
10 min
Published 2000
Like most Jewish holidays, Passover celebrates a bittersweet experience in the history of the Jewish people. The misery of the Israelites’ slavery in Egypt, followed by the sweetness of liberation from bondage. True to form, there’s a Passover dish that symbolizes this dichotomy, one of the most distinctive and delectable dishes in the holiday tradition: haroset. Part relish, part pâté, haroset symbolizes the mortar used by the Hebrew slaves to build pharaoh’s pyramids, but the honey, wine,