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Ground Sesame Recipe

Ground sesame is a very delicious type of paste that is consumed in many places; in Colombia it is usually a very popular snack in many areas of the Caribbean coast. Here you will learn how to prepare ground Sesame step by step and quickly and easily.
Preparation time 15 minutes
Cooking time 5 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Category Dessert, Snacks
Kitchen Colombian, Latin American
Portions 5 people

Utensils and Equipment

  • Windmill

Ingredients
  

  • 1 pound sesame
  • Salt to taste

Step by step preparation
 

  • The first thing you should do is wash the sesame seeds well, then drain it well. When it is dry, it is placed to toast in a cauldron or a thick-bottomed pot.
  • When it is already toasted, remove it from the heat and proceed to grind it with a grinder, leaving a paste similar to butter.
  • Then add salt to taste and that's it, you can serve it.

Fun facts

  • On the coast of Colombia it is usually consumed accompanied by yuca or clean bun.
  • If you want to make ground sesame balls, you must reserve a part of the toasted sesame seeds and after grinding the rest proceed to make some balls with the help of a spoon and cover it with the reserved toasted sesame seeds, and that's it.
Photo: Vitapp
Keywords ground sesame