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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1 cups 112g

Recipe makes 2 1/2 cups)

The following items or measurements are not included below:

1 1/2 cups sesame paste

Calories 8
Calories from Fat 0 (7%)
Amount Per Serving %DV
Total Fat 0.1g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.0g 0%
Monounsaturated Fat 0.0g
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.0g
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 0mg 0%
Sodium 932mg 38%
Potassium 37mg 1%
Total Carbohydrate 2.3g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0.3g 1%
Sugars 0.4g
Protein 0.3g 0%

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Tahinah (Sesame Dip)

Recipe #22256 | 15 min | 5 min prep | add private note
Tish

By: Tish
Mar 14, 2002

This dip can be used as an appetizer, dip, a first course or a salad dressing. This recipe makes a thick version, but can be thinned with water to the desired consistency.

2 1/2 cups (change servings and units)

Ingredients

Directions

  1. 1
    Place sesame paste in blender goblet.
  2. 2
    On low, slowly add water and lemon juice.
  3. 3
    When mixture resembles mayonnaise, add remaining ingredients and blend well*A pretty way to serve Tahinah is to spread it on a plate, then swirl with a knife to create a circle design.
  4. 4
    Garnish with chopped parsley or paprika.
  5. 5
    Serve as a dip with raw vegies or with pita bread.

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From: Anke R

On Sep 24, 2004

I haven't actually cooked this one, but it is a very nice dip that shouldn't be missed when you make "meze" (Cyprus/Greece). When I was in Cyprus there wasn't a meal without it. Only instead of paprika they always used parsley. Worth trying, if you get the paste.

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