Japanese Black Sesame Paste

This simple Japanese black sesame paste recipe serves as a versatile topping for rice cakes, pudding, ice cream, and various other treats.

Category Tags:

Ingredient

Cuisine Tags:

Japanese

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Instructions

  1. Roast whole black sesame seeds in a small pan over medium heat for 2 minutes, constantly shaking.

  2. Remove from heat and allow to cool completely.

  3. Combine cooled sesame seeds with 3 to 4 tablespoons of honey in a food processor; process until a paste forms, adjusting honey for desired sweetness and spreadability.

Nutritional Info (per serving)

Calories: 103 kcal
Carbohydrate: 14 g
Cholesterol: 0 mg
Fiber: 2 g
Protein: 2 g
Saturated Fat: 1 g
Sodium: 2 mg
Sugar: 12 g
Fat: 5 g
Unsaturated Fat: 0 g