Tag Archives: tahini

Grain Free Tarts

I love it when a mistake in the kitchen ends up turning into a recipe worthy of the blog! Playing with my hummus recipe before the vegan potluck, I added too much tahini and the hummus turned into dough.  So … Continue reading

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Raw Hummus Rules!

Hummus is one of the most versatile foods I can think of. It is good as a dip, spread and even as a salad dressing. And it’s chalk full of nutrients – fiber, calcium, protein just to name a few.  I … Continue reading

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Raw Tahini

I love tahini. This middle eastern spread gives baba ganoush and hummus distinct flavors. Sesame seeds are loaded with calcium and protein. It’s just good stuff!  But most tahini is made with toasted seeds so, while it’s delicious,vegan and gluten-free … Continue reading

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Terrific Tahini

Sesame seeds are super nutritious and a great source of protein and calcium. Tahini is sesame seed butter.   Tahini’s nutty flavor and smooth texture make it great as a spread on bread or most famously, as the base for hummus.  … Continue reading

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