Roasted Sesame Oil 375 ml (12 oz) bottle

Good Eats: Chicken, pork and vegetable stir fries. Sear and roast salmon. Grilled shrimp and scallops. Use as a salad dressing for citrus salads. Perfect Pairs: Pineapple, Honey-Ginger or Blackberry-Ginger Balsamic Ingredients: Sesame Oil Sesame seeds are flat, tiny seeds with a rich, nutty, sweet flavor, which come from a flowering plant of the same name. Sesame oil is derived from these seeds and is used widely in Chinese, Japanese, and Korean cooking, and to a lesser extent in South Asian and Southeast Asian cuisines It is thought that sesame originated in sub-Saharan Africa, but according to Assyrian legend, when the gods met to create the world, they drank wine made from sesame seeds. Sesame seeds figure prominently in Hindu legends and beliefs, where they are a symbol of immortality. "Open sesame", the phrase from Arabian Nights, reflects the distinguishing feature of the sesame seed pod, which bursts open when it reaches maturity. In ancient times, sesame oil was put to use as a