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What is tahini? Tahini, also known as tahina, is a paste made from hulled, ground sesame seeds.
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Alessandra Signorelli, Vogue, 31 May 2025
Ismail Zayda, a civilian shopping at a market in southern Gaza on Sunday, told CNN that prices for basics were already rising, with cheese, tahini and tomatoes about 50% more expensive than previously.
—CNN, 2 Mar. 2025
Invented by Dubai resident Sarah Hamouda as a pregnancy craving in 2021, its eye-catching filling is a combination of pistachio butter, tahini and kataifi (shredded phyllo).
—Benjy Egel, Sacramento Bee, 28 Feb. 2025
Even for an amateur baker like myself, some of the most intriguing recipes fall in the dessert chapter—because who wouldn’t want chewy tahini blondies or a coffee and cream icebox cake to end the meal?
—Wilder Davies, Bon Appetit Magazine, 2 May 2025
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Alessandra Signorelli, Vogue, 31 May 2025
Ismail Zayda, a civilian shopping at a market in southern Gaza on Sunday, told CNN that prices for basics were already rising, with cheese, tahini and tomatoes about 50% more expensive than previously.
—CNN, 2 Mar. 2025
Invented by Dubai resident Sarah Hamouda as a pregnancy craving in 2021, its eye-catching filling is a combination of pistachio butter, tahini and kataifi (shredded phyllo).
—Benjy Egel, Sacramento Bee, 28 Feb. 2025
Even for an amateur baker like myself, some of the most intriguing recipes fall in the dessert chapter—because who wouldn’t want chewy tahini blondies or a coffee and cream icebox cake to end the meal?
—Wilder Davies, Bon Appetit Magazine, 2 May 2025
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“Tahini.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tahini. Accessed 6 Jun. 2025.
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