Lima Tahin

Tahin is versatile in applications, it is a puree made from wholegrain sesame seeds grilled at a low temperature and finely ground. Through grilling a better taste and a considerable decrease in humidity, necessary for a good preservation, are obtained. Sesame is known for its high nutritional value: it is a source of protein, rich in fiber, contains a high content of phosphorus, calcium, magnesium, iron, is also rich in selenium and source of potassium.\n\nTahin, without added salt, is an ideal basic ingredient of Asian dishes, fried vegetables, warm sauces, vinaigrettes, desserts and bread spreads, both spicy (e.g. hummus, aubergine paste) and sweet.