Sesame Seed
Sesame is considered the oldest plant grown in Africa and Asia for its natural oil production.
Sesame seeds are very popular in the pastry industry, nowadays. Its taste is sweet, slightly nutty. It is used in sweet and salty pastry, for decorating sandwiches and finger food. It can add an interesting taste to rice, noodles, hamburgers and grilled meat. Its taste goes perfectly with chicken and fish.
Tip: To highlight the nutty taste of sesame seeds fry them on the pan. Sesame makes a delicious addition to vegetables and salads.