Tahini (Sesame Seed Paste)

A versatile paste made from ground sesame seeds, tahini is a fundamental ingredient in various Near, Middle, and Far Eastern cuisines, often found in dishes like hummus and halva.

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Instructions

  1. Grind sesame seeds in a blender or food processor until smooth.

  2. Add sesame oil and salt, processing until combined.

  3. While blending, slowly stream in tepid water until smooth.

  4. Serve directly or use in recipes.

Nutritional Info (per serving)

Calories: 14 kcal
Carbohydrate: 1 g
Cholesterol: 0 mg
Fiber: 0 g
Protein: 0 g
Saturated Fat: 0 g
Sodium: 67 mg
Sugar: 0 g
Fat: 1 g
Unsaturated Fat: 0 g