Tahini sauce

Name: Tahini sauce
Yield: 5
Ingredients: 1/4 cup tahini; 3 tbsp lemon juice

Makes5 Tbsp

Angus Fergusson

Ingredients

1/4 cup tahini
3 tbsp lemon juice

Instructions

Stir tahini with lemon juice and 2 tbsp water in a small bowl until smooth.

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories 17, Protein 1g, Carbohydrates 1g, Fat 1g, Sodium 3mg.

Ingredient Tip:

Tahini is a paste made from sesame seeds. It’s the key ingredient in hummus. Look for it in the Middle Eastern section of the supermarket.

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Vegetarian sauces

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