Friday, April 15, 2011

Tahini الطحينة

Tahini

Tahini is a popular spread/dip of Arab world and main ingredient of Tahini Sauce.

Tahini (Without added oil)

Tahini with oil
Ingredients:
  • Sesame seed  1 cup
  • Olive oil  1/4 cup
Procedure:
  • Wash sesame seed on a strainer under running water, drain and squeeze. now grind on a Sill Batta (Flat stone grinder) or in an Electrical  Food Processor.
  • Add Olive oil and Mix well.
  • Tahini is ready.
You can prepare it without added water. The procedure for this is that Roast slightly sesame seed, cool and then grind. Then add olive oil and blend.

Tahini prepared with roasted sesame and without added water  
Mood: crushed