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Monday, December 19, 2011

Tahini

Tahini is a part of many Middle Eastern dishes like Hummus and Baba Ghanoush, etc.
It can be purchased readymade from store or can be made at home in just 5 minutes.
Here is the simple recipe :

Ingredients:

  • Sesame Seeds - 5 cups
  • Olive oil - 2 cups
Directions
  • In a wide pan, roast sesame seeds just for a 2-3 minutes, stirring continuously, till they slightly change color to golden. Do not brown them. Let it cool.
  • Blend sesame seeds and olive oil in a blender till a very smooth paste. 
  • Store it in the fridge in an air tight container. It can stay good for a month.

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