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tahini
[ tuh-hee-nee, tah- ]
noun
- a paste made of ground sesame seeds.
tahini
/ təˈhiːnə; təˈhiːnɪ /
noun
- a paste made from sesame seeds originating in the Middle East, often used as an ingredient of hummus and other dips
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Example Sentences
Even soft-serve ice cream impresses us when it’s flavored with tahini caramel and delivered in a delicate glass tea cup.
Once it’s out of the oven, a little crisp on the edges but custardy inside, you drizzle it with tahini dressing and pile some sharp arugula on top.
Her idea to use tahini when building a sesame sauce is genius.
Roasted Butternut Squash and Red Onion With Tahini and Za’atar.
Gradually and sparingly add water while stirring the tahini quickly with a fork.
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