Iraqi haroset is so simple that it is barely a recipe at all. The only ingredients are date molasses and nuts. Date molasses is a staple of Iraqi cuisine, and is also known as date honey, date syrup or silan. It is available at Middle Eastern and kosher supermarkets, as well as online.
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Iraqi Haroset
This easy haroset is so much greater than the sum of its parts.
- Total Time: 5 minutes
- Yield: Serves 6-8
Ingredients
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- ½ cup date honey (aka silan)
- ½ cup finely chopped walnuts (or a combination of walnuts and peanuts), preferably toasted
- ¼ tsp ground cardamom
Instructions
- Combine the date molasses, nuts and cardamom in a small bowl. Store at room temperature.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Side Dish
- Method: Quick
- Cuisine: Basics
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