Lexical entry
タヒニ
tahini
A condiment made from toasted ground hulled sesame seeds.
Food & DrinkPure GairaigoSource: Arabic
Meaning
A thick paste made from ground sesame seeds, commonly used in Middle Eastern cooking as a base for sauces like hummus.
- sesame condiment
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