Black sesame paste

Did you know it's possible to make a two-ingredient homemade black tahini? Vegan and Gluten-free with a deliciously rich and toasty flavor!

Black sesame paste is an excellent ingredient for many sweets and desserts, as well as savoury dishes. This is a simple recipe for pure black sesame paste (or black tahini) and more classic East Asian versions that include two to three ingredients: unhulled black sesame seeds, a liquid sweetener and/or sesame oil.

Are you a fan of the nutty and toasty flavor of black sesame? If so, you'll love this easy 3-ingredient black sesame paste that is perfect for filling mochi and mooncakes. Made with just black sesame seeds, honey and coconut oil, this paste is a simple and quick way to add flavor and texture to your favorite desserts. Keep reading for the step by step guide below!

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Black sesame seeds are a wonderful flavor addition to banana bread, adding a deep nutty flavor that is almost reminiscent of peanut butter

Soft and fluffy black sesame milk bread flavored with black sesame and marbled with lightly sweetened black sesame paste.

Butter mochi is a classic Hawaiian dessert made from glutinous rice flour (mochiko). This version uses black sesame paste for a nutty, roasted flavor and a striking black color!

Nutty black sesame cookies stuffed with soft and chewy mochi. Every single cookie bite is a surprise combo you didn't know you needed!

Black Sesame Cookies These cookies are perfect for that afternoon Tea or Coffee break. They’re subtly sweet and have a rich nutty flavor from the Sesame paste. They are also quite striking to look at! Black Sesame paste can be hard to find so I would suggest using a toasted Tahini in its place. M

This recipe for Black Sesame Latte Coffee features the flavour of sesame in two ways, in the tahini sesame paste as well as in the black sesame cream. This double sesame coffee is rich and robustly flavoured.