Symbolic Foods

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noun a sweet, dark-colored paste made of fruits and nuts, traditionally served during the Passover Seder

  • During the Passover Seder, charoset is traditionally served as a symbol of the mortar used by the Israelites in Egypt.
  • I love the sweet and nutty flavor of charoset at our family's Passover meal.
  • Hey, can you pass me some of that charoset? It's so good!
  • The mixture of apples, nuts, and wine in charoset represents the sweetness and bitterness of life.