BASIC HOMEMADE TAHINI

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I got a new Cuisinart spice grinder and this recipe came with it!! A vital ingredient to hummus, this sesame paste is very versatile and can be used as a base in salad dressings or sauces.

Provided by Spongebob Chefpants

Categories     Sauces

Time 10m

Yield 1/3 cup tahini, 1-2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 3

1/2 cup sesame seeds, toasted and cooled (you can buy the seeds toasted or toast them in a dry skillet for a few seconds)
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
1 pinch sea salt

Steps:

  • Place the sesame seeds in the bowl of a spice grinder. Pulse 6 to 8 times, until finely ground.
  • Add the olive oil and salt and process 30 to 40 seconds, or until a paste forms.
  • Store the tahini in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 months!

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