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Toasted sesame oil

Also called sesame oil, dark sesame oil, roasted sesame oil

Dark amber oil from roasted sesame seeds with a deep nutty aroma; used as a seasoning rather than a frying oil, a few drops on dressings, marinades, soups and noodles.

VeganVegetarianGluten-freeDairy-freeContains: sesame

What can replace it

  • T2 · GoodPerilla oil

    Nutty and toasty, but grassier and less sesame-scented.

  • T3 · In a pinchChinese sesame paste

    Thick paste; thin it with a little neutral oil and use only in dressings and sauces.

Cook with Toasted sesame oil

★ Approved
Main · SICHUAN · CHINA — 35 MIN

Mapo Tofu

Total35 min
★ Approved
Soup · KOREAN · KOREA — 35 MIN

Sundubu Jjigae

Total35 min