A sophisticated take on the humble classic, this sesame banana bread balances rich, nutty, creamy, and sharp notes. Topped with a cream cheese frosting and caramelized bananas, it makes a great coffee cake or a gorgeous dessert. Banana bread has been a prominent figure in […]
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Overnight Oats with Tahini
Breakfast that feels indulgent but requires almost no effort? Yes, please. These overnight oats with tahini are exactly that: silky, creamy, and subtly sweet. Tahini transforms ordinary oats into a nutty meal that keeps you full and fueled, whether you’re running to work or enjoying […]
Tahini-Rubbed Chicken With Dates
Tahini brings a nutty richness to this roast chicken, while caramelized dates add sweetness and chew, and pomegranate seeds add a pop of crunch. This dish is simple enough for a weeknight dinner yet impressive enough for a dinner party. A classic Middle Eastern pairing, […]
Charred Beets with Tahini Yogurt & Crispy Shallots
Roasted beets are charred until their edges blister in this vibrant dish, which leans savory and smoky, balanced by a cool tahini yogurt bed and finished with crisp shallots for crunch. Charred Beets with Tahini Yogurt & Crispy Shallots is more than a salad, it’s […]
Pumpkin Cheesecake Tart with Tahini Swirl & Toasted Marshmallow
This ambitious dessert comes from the mind of someone who wants to have everything all at once — and somehow makes it work. Despite its many layers, every element has a purpose: the warmth of pumpkin pie, the tang of cheesecake, the sweetness of toasted […]
Tahini Banana Ice Cream
If you’re looking for an easy, healthy dessert, look no further! This 3-ingredient tahini banana ice cream requires only frozen bananas, tahini, and a little texture (entirely optional, highly advisable). It’s creamy, smooth, and perfect for when you want a quick, vegan treat that feels […]
Chocolate Tahini Tart
This Chocolate Tahini Tart is the ultimate balance of rich, creamy chocolate and nutty tahini. A simple yet elegant dessert that’s easy to make and even easier to enjoy. Some recipes are so good, there’s no point in trying and reinventing the wheel. I had […]
Chopped Salad with White Beans and Tahini
This Chopped Salad with White Beans and Tahini, just like most salads, is so easy customizable and forgiving. Those days when I really don’t feel like making an elaborate meal, but want something and fresh and easy to put together, this recipe comes in handy. […]
Pan-Fried Eggplant with Miso Tahini Dressing
I’ve been taking full advantage of grilling season, so dinners around here have been featuring a lot of grilled vegetables and fresh salads. Summer meals are about simplicity and flavor, a great opportunity to showcase vegetables and make them the center of a meal. This […]