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Homemade Tahini

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Ingredients 4 ingredients

  1. 2 Teaspoons Peanut oil
  2. 3 Tablespoons Peanut oil
  3. Salt; very little -- optional
  4. 3/4 Pound Sesame seeds
Contains PeanutsSesame Read from the ingredients, not verified. Check labels.

Possible health benefits

General information, not medical advice.

  1. Peanut oil High in vitamin E

    High in vitamin E · 15 mg per 100 g, 127% of the reference intake per 100 g

    • Vitamin E contributes to the protection of cells from oxidative stress.

    Vitamin E is a fat-soluble nutrient found in many foods. In the body, it acts as an antioxidant, helping to protect cells from the damage caused by free radicals. NIH fact sheet

    Nutrients per 100 g of “Oil, peanut”, USDA FoodData Central.

Claims: EU Register of health claims (Regulation (EU) No 432/2012, © European Union, CC BY 4.0), shown only where the ingredient meets the claim's conditions (Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006). Nutrients: USDA FoodData Central (CC0). Facts: NIH Office of Dietary Supplements (public domain).

Cook safely

Keep children and pets away from the hob and the oven, and keep oven gloves and a lid within reach.

  • Oven and hot trays. Use dry oven gloves for trays and dishes: a hot tray looks just like a cold one. Open the oven door away from your face and let the first rush of heat out.

Method

  1. Place seeds on baking sheet and toast in 350 deg. oven for 20 mintues or until lightly roasted. Process in medium-sized food processor for 3 minutes. Add 2 teaspoons peanut oil and process on high for 30 seconds. Add 3 tablespoons peanut oil and process until very smooth, about 2 minutes. Add the optional salt, if desired.

Plating

Cookware for this recipe

  • Baking tray
  • Food processor
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Credit

Recipe By: The Frugal Gourmet 'Cooks Three Ancient Cuisines'. Saved from RecipeSource (SOAR) (http://www.recipesource.com/side-dishes/condiments/01/rec0167.html), file Recipes/www.recipesource.com/side-dishes/condiments/01/rec0167.html in the Internet Archive item cooking-recipes (https://archive.org/details/cooking-recipes).

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