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Sesame Oil
Also known as: aceite de sésamo, goma-abura
Nutty, aromatic oil essential to Asian cooking. Light sesame oil for cooking; toasted (dark) sesame oil for finishing and flavor.
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Origin
Asia/Africa
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Storage
Refrigerate toasted sesame oil after opening
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Shelf Life
6 months opened
💡 Tips & Tricks
- ✓Add toasted sesame oil at end of cooking
- ✓A little goes a long way
- ✓Light sesame oil has higher smoke point for cooking
📖 Recipes with Sesame Oil
Poulet à la Citronnelle
Mauritius
55 minutes
Zhou / Jook
China
1 hour 45 minutes to 2 hours 15 minutes
Taiwanese Shrimp Rolls
Taiwan
45 minutes
Phane Stir-fry with Vegetables
Botswana
35 minutes
Taiwanese Stinky Tofu
Taiwan
25 minutes
Yeongeun Jorim
South Korea
55 minutes
Har Gow
China
1 hour 30 minutes
Singapore Fish Marmite
Singapore
35 minutes
Mine Frite
Mauritius
45 minutes
Cantonese Steamed Chicken with Shiitake Mushrooms and Goji Berries
Hong Kong
50 minutes
Surinamese Fai Fai
Suriname
40 minutes
Kip met Bamigroenten
Suriname
45 minutes
🔄 Substitutes
- Tahini thinned with neutral oil
- Walnut oil
🍽️ Pairs Well With
Soy sauceGingerGarlicRiceNoodles