Recipe and source notes

Israeli Chocolate Matzo Roll

8 servings Source yield

Ingredients

  • 5 matzo (or 4 cups matzo farfel)
  • ½ cup sweet red wine and ¼ cup water
  • 5 oz semi-sweet chocolate
  • ¼ cup sugar
  • 2 tbsp strong black coffee
  • 1 cup butter
  • ½ cup coarsely chopped walnuts

Make it step by step

  1. In a medium bowl, break matzo into pieces, sprinkle with wine, mix well.
  2. Melt chocolate, sugar and coffee in top of a double boiler.
  3. Remove from heat and mix well.
  4. Beat butter until fluffy and add melted chocolate gradually.
  5. Beat well.
  6. With a wooden spoon, stir in crumbled matzo and chopped nuts.
  7. Pour mixture lengthwise, on a piece of waxed paper 12 inches long.
  8. Fold paper around mixture and shape like a big salami.
  9. Secure edges of paper.
  10. Refrigerate 4 to 6 hours.

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