Homemade Tahini
Ingredients
4 cups sesame seeds
1/4 - 1/2 cup oil
olive,peanut or vegetable
Directions
Spread seeds on a shallow baking pan and toast in a 350 deg oven for 8-10 min. but do not let them burn.
Once seeds are toasted and cooled,put them in a blender or food processor and begin slowly adding the oil.
Continue processing until seeds are ground and mixture is of a smooth pouring consistency, using only as much oil as needed.
Store in refrigerator and use within 1 month.
Use to flavor soups/stews,or other dishes.
Mix with ground garbanzo beans(chickpeas) to make Hummus.
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