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As a spread, tahini can replace peanut butter on bread. Tahini paste is often used in a wide variety of dishes. It can be found in most Arabic restaurants as a side dish or as a garnish. It is often mixed with lemon juice, salt and garlic, then thinned with water to create a sauce. Tahini sauce is a popular condiment for meat and vegetables in Middle Eastern cuisine. It is also a main ingredient in soups, such as in the Greek ''tahinosoupa''. In Turkey , tahini mixed with Pekmez is common as a breakfast item, especially in winters. Tahini is also the main ingredient in the mediterannean type of Halva . Tahini is becoming more common in European cuisine and can be found as an ingredient in many pricey ready made supermarket sandwiches. EXTERNAL LINK |
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