tahini sauce
Creamy sesame paste
Tahini sauce is a creamy condiment made from tahini (ground sesame seeds) thinned with water or lemon juice, often seasoned with garlic and salt.
It's a staple of Middle Eastern cuisine, drizzled over falafel, shawarma, and grilled meats, or used as a dip for vegetables and bread: The falafel came with tahini sauce on the side.
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