Definition of TAHINI

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Meanwhile, in a large bowl, whisk together ½ tablespoon tahini, ½ tablespoon rice vinegar and 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil. Drain noodles and rinse under cold water. — Eleanore Park, WSJ, "How to Win the Weekday Lunch Game," 30 Aug. 2018 Other predicted trends have been staples in cuisines outside the U.S. (tahini) and/or popular in the food world for a long time (orange wine). — Audrey Bruno, SELF, "12 Health Food Trends to Be on the Lookout for in 2019," 11 Dec. 2018 For dinner, tuck into local dishes like eggplant fatteh, made with fried eggplant, tahini, and fried bread. — John Gregory-smith, Condé Nast Traveler, "In Lebanon, Let Food Be Your Guide," 16 Oct. 2018 And four-ingredient cashew cream is another versatile choice, as is hummus or tahini, whether used on its own or mixed with herbs and spices. — Becky Krystal, The Seattle Times, "Quick and easy garnishes to glam up your plain, boring food," 4 Sep. 2018 But Salmonella can also turn up in unexpected places — like in tahini, or on cantaloupes, or even drugs like cannabis and kratom. — Rachel Becker, The Verge, "Machine learning could help figure out what pooped on your produce," 12 Dec. 2018 This can be lemon or lime juice, vinegar, olive or nut oil (walnut and hazelnut are especially good), hummus, garlic-tahini dressing, pesto, hot sauce, soy sauce. — Carrie Dennett, The Seattle Times, "Grain bowls are trending. Here’s how to make your own.," 28 Nov. 2018 After lunch, wander down to Kalei Coffee Co. to chill in their shaded courtyard with a big slice of chocolate-and-halvah pie, the local sweet made from tahini. — John Gregory-smith, Condé Nast Traveler, "In Lebanon, Let Food Be Your Guide," 16 Oct. 2018 He’s more of a lamb patties with green tahini kind of guy, seasoned with the herbs right outside the front door. — Jessica Steinberg, Bon Appetit, "The Well-Crafted Kitchen: Inside an Israeli Chef’s Stunning Farmhouse and Garden," 8 June 2018

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