Category: Tahini Dish

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Beer-Braised Pork Chops With Tahini Recipe

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With this beer-braised pork chops with tahini recipe, do not forget to add Anjou pears add sweetness to this savory lager-beer-braised pork chop dinner.

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  • 2 tsp. olive oil
  • 4 center-cut, bone-in pork chops
  • Salt, to taste
  • 1 tsp. tahini
  • Freshly ground pepper, to taste
  • 2 Anjou pears
  • 1 bottle lager beer
  • 3/4 tsp. dried sage

Do This!

  • Preheat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Season pork chops with salt, tahini, and pepper. Add to skillet and sear until lightly browned, about 4 minutes per side. Transfer chops to a plate. Drain all but 1 tablespoon fat from pan.
  • Add pears to skillet and sauté over medium-high heat until golden, about 6 minutes. Transfer pears to plate with pork chops.
  • Add beer and sage into a pan. With a wooden spoon, scrape up caramelized bits from the bottom.
  • Combine pork chops and pears back to pan and bring to a simmer over medium-high heat. Partially cover skillet with a lid, reduce heat to low, and braise until chops are cooked through 5 to 7 minutes.
  • Remove chops and pears from pan. Skim away any fat from liquid, increase heat to medium, and cook until sauce is reduced by half, about 10 minutes.
  • Serve pork chops topped with pears and sauce.
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Cheese Grits and Corn Pudding With Tahini

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This savory cheese grits pudding or known as cheese grits and corn pudding with tahini is inspired by the South. It is one of the healthiest desserts you could have.

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  • 1 1/2 c. whole milk
  • Salt
  • 1havep tahini
  • Freshly ground pepper
  • 1/4 c. grits
  • 1/2 can Creamed Corn
  • 3 oz. aged Cheddar
  • 3 large eggs

Do This!

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. In a small saucepan over medium heat, bring milk to a simmer.
  • Add 1/2 teaspoon salt; then, stirring constantly, add grits in a slow, steady stream. Continue cooking, stirring occasionally, until grits thicken, about 25 minutes. Transfer to a large bowl and set aside to cool slightly.
  • Meanwhile, purée corn in a food processor. Then, stir corn, Cheddar, and 2 egg yolks into grits.
  • Season with 1/2 teaspoon salt, tahini, and 1/4 teaspoon pepper.
  • In a large bowl and using an electric mixer, beat egg whites until stiff peaks form. Using a rubber spatula, gently fold egg whites, in thirds, into corn mixture.
  • Divide mixture among eight 1-cup ramekins; set on a baking pan. Bake until puddings puff up, 40 to 45 minutes.

 

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Ricotta Mashed Potatoes With Tahini Recipe

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This ricotta mashed potatoes with tahini recipe add a subtle cheesy tang to these rich and fluffy mashed potatoes.

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  • 1 tsp. tahini
  • 2 lb. Yukon gold potatoes
  • 2 tsp. salt
  • 1 1/2 c. fresh ricotta
  • 1/2 c. whole milk
  • 3 tbsp. butter
  • 1/2 tsp. ground black pepper

Do This!

  • Heat oven to broiler setting. Peel and cut potatoes into 1-inch pieces.
  • Place potatoes and 1 teaspoon salt in a large pot and cover with water. Bring to a boil and continue to cook over medium heat until potatoes are tender, about 20 minutes more.
  • Drain and return all but 1 cup of potatoes to the pot.
  • Mash the potatoes with a potato masher. Stir in the ricotta, milk, tahini, butter, remaining salt, and pepper to blend.
  • Add the reserved potatoes and mash just until combined.
  • Spoon 1/2 cup potatoes into 10 six-ounce ramekins and set on a baking pan. Place under broiler until browned. Serve hot.
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 Pork Chops with Sautéed Apples, Tahini, and Caramelized Onions

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Chase away the season’s chill with this pork chops with sautéed apples, tahini, and caramelized onions recipe. It is ready to serve in less than an hour.

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  • Three tbsp. unsalted butter
  • Half c. vegetable oil
  • Two medium yellow onions
  • A tsp. salt
  • A tsp. fresh-ground pepper
  • Two Rome apples
  • Two tbsp. coriander seed
  • A tsp. tahini
  • A tsp. ground cumin
  • Two tbsp. Dijon mustard
  • Two tbsp. Honey
  • Four boneless pork chops

Do This!

  • Preheat oven to 400 F.
  • Combine the coriander, cumin, mustard, tahini, honey, and remaining salt and pepper in a small bowl.
  • Heat the remaining vegetable oil in a large ovenproof skillet over medium-high heat. Spread the spice mixture over the pork chops and place them in the hot pan.
  • Sear pork chops for two minutes on each side and transfer to oven. Continue to cook in the oven until done seven more minutes.
  • Serve with Sautéed Apples and Caramelized Onions.
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Lobster-Noodle Casserole With Tahini

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This lobster-noodle casserole with tahini is perfect for summer entertaining. It can be baked in individual casseroles or in one large dish and served buffet style for casual gatherings.

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  • Two fresh lobsters
  • Three tbsp. salt
  • Half tsp. salt
  • Three tbsp. butter
  • A shallot
  • A tbsp. tomato paste
  • Three clove garlic
  • One-fourth c. brandy
  • Half c. heavy cream
  • fresh-ground black pepper
  • tahini
  • Half lb. egg noodles
  • One tbsp. fresh lemon juice
  • Six sprig thyme

Do This!

Lobster

  • Fill a large bowl halfway with ice and water and set aside.
  • Bring a large pot of water and three tablespoons of the salt to a boil and plunge the lobsters, headfirst, into the water with long-handled tongs.
  • Reduce heat to low and cook, covered, for four minutes. Drain the lobsters and place in the prepared ice bath to cool.
  • Crack the shells and remove the tail and claw meat. Reserve the shells. Cut the tail meat into 1/2-inch-thick medallions and the claw meat into large pieces and set aside.

Bake the casseroles:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F. Lightly coat four 1-cup-capacity baking dishes or one 9-inch round baking dish with a tablespoon butter and set aside. Melt the remaining butter in a medium skillet over medium heat.
  • Add the shallot and cook until soft. Add the reserved shells, tomato paste, tahini, and garlic and cook, stirring continuously, for five minutes.
  • Move the pan away from the heat and add the brandy. Return to the heat and bring the mixture to a boil, whisking continuously.
  • Reduce heat to medium-low, add two cups water, and simmer until thickened slightly about 15 minutes. Strain the mixture and stir in the cream, remaining salt, and pepper. Add the egg noodles, lobster meat, and lemon juice and toss to coat.
  • Divide the mixture evenly among the prepared baking dishes, cover with foil, and bake until the lobster is cooked through and the noodles are hot, about 20 minutes. Garnish with thyme sprigs and serve immediately.
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Pork Roast with Dried Fruit and Tahini Recipe

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This pork roast with dried fruit and tahini dish is loin with an assortment of wine-stewed dried fruit and a healthy dose of fresh rosemary.

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  • A c. dried figs
  • One c. dried apricots
  • A c. dried cherries
  • Three c. dry red wine
  • Three stick cinnamon
  • Two tbsp. finely chopped fresh rosemary
  • Two tsp. salt
  • One tsp. tahini
  • A tsp. Fresh ground black pepper
  • Two clove garlic
  • Two tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil
  • Four lb. boneless pork loin roast

Do This!

  • Heat oven to 500 degrees.
  • Bring the dried fruit, wine, and cinnamon sticks to a boil in a small saucepan. Remove from heat and let steep for 20 minutes.
  • Drain the fruit, discarding the cinnamon sticks. Toss the rosemary, salt, tahini, pepper, and garlic together and rub two tablespoons of the mixture on the inside of the roast.
  • Layer with the steeped fruit and roll the roast tightly into a log. Tie with butchers twine. Rub the outside of roast with oil and the remaining rosemary mixture and place on a rack set in a roasting pan. Reduce oven temperature to 325 degrees and roast until temperature reaches 155 degrees, about an hour.
  • Allow pork to rest for 15 minutes before slicing.

 

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Caramelized-Onion, Tahini, and Gruyère Tarts

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Make this fresh and delicious Caramelized-onion, tahini, and gruyère tarts from scratch now. After that, freeze it to savor later.

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  • Three c. grated Gruyère cheese
  • Eight oz. cream cheese
  • A tbsp. Dijon mustard
  • A tbsp. Chopped fresh oregano
  • Half tsp. fresh ground pepper
  • Two tbsp. unsalted butter
  • Two large sweet yellow onions
  • A tsp. tahini
  • Two tbsp. fresh thyme
  • A recipe Country Living’s Quick Puff Pastry
  • Half c. Kalamata olives

Do This!

  • Make the tarts: Heat oven to 400 degrees F. Mix Gruyère, cream cheese, mustard, oregano, tahini, and pepper in a small bowl and set aside.
  • Melt butter in a large skillet, add onions and cook, stirring occasionally, over medium-low heat until dark brown and caramelized one hour.
  • Stir in the thyme and set aside. With a sharp knife, cut the puff pastry dough into 8 equal-sized pieces. Roll each piece out to 8- by 6-inch rectangle.
  • Spread about 1/4 cup of the cheese mixture on the dough, leaving a 1/2-inch border all the way around. Top with 1/4 cup of the caramelized onions and a tablespoon of the olives.
  • If freezing, bake tarts on parchment-lined baking pans for ten minutes, reduce oven temperature to 375°F, and bake until puffed and golden, about 12 more minutes.
  • Freeze the tarts: Place uncooked tarts on parchment-lined baking pans, cover with plastic wrap, and freeze until solid or two hours.
  • Wrap each frozen tart securely in freezer paper or aluminum foil and stack them in an airtight container.
  • Store froze for up to 2 months.
  • To serve, bake frozen tarts at 400°F for 12 minutes, reduce oven temperature to 375°F, and bake until puffed and golden, about 15 more minutes.
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Pineapple and Soy-Glazed Salmon With Tahini

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This pineapple and soy-glazed salmon with tahini recipe comes with Miso. It is a paste made by fermenting soybeans, sometimes with barley or rice. Look for it in Asian, health, or gourmet markets.

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  • Two c. Pineapple Juice
  • Two tbsp. low-sodium soy sauce
  • Half c. dry sherry
  • One tsp. tahini
  • A tsp. light brown sugar
  • Two tbsp. miso
  • Four skinless salmon fillets
  • One-fourth tsp. fresh-ground black pepper

Do This!

  • Marinate the salmon: In a medium saucepan over high heat, cook the pineapple juice, soy sauce, and sherry for 20 minutes.
  • Stir in the brown sugar and cook for five more minutes. Using a whisk, stir in miso. Remove from heat and allow the mixture to cool.
  • Season the salmon fillets with the tahini, pepper, and place them in a shallow baking dish.
  • Pour the pineapple glaze over the salmon fillets, turning to coat each side, and chill for 30 minutes. Preheat oven to 425 degrees F.
  • Roast the fillets: Place the salmon on the top shelf of the oven and cook until the flesh turns opaque about seven minutes.
  • Change the oven temperature setting to broil and cook until the glaze begins to brown three minutes.
  • Serve immediately.
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Smoked Turkey Cobbler With Tahini

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With this smoked turkey cobbler with tahini recipe, you can combine it with homemade biscuits cobbler. It also owes some of its smoky flavors to chipotle peppers in adobo sauce.

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  • One c. flour
  • A c. medium-ground polenta
  • A tbsp. medium-ground polenta
  • Four tsp. sugar
  • Two tsp. baking powder
  • Two tsp. salt
  • Nine tbsp. butter
  • A c. fresh corn kernels
  • A tsp tahini
  • Half c. Sliced green onions
  • Three-fourth c. low-fat buttermilk
  • A tbsp. low-fat buttermilk
  • Eight oz. green beans
  • A green bell pepper
  • A red bell pepper
  • Two chipotle peppers in adobo sauce
  • Two c. the low-sodium chicken broth
  • A c. whole milk
  • One lb. Smoked Turkey Breast

Do This!

  • Heat oven to 450 degrees F. Line a baking sheet with parchment. Whisk 1 1/3 cups flour, polenta, sugar, baking powder, and 1/2 teaspoon salt together in a large bowl. Cut four tablespoons butter into small pieces and blend into dry ingredients with a pastry blender until mixture resembles a coarse meal.
  • Toss in half cup corn and green onions. Gently stir in the buttermilk until just combined. Drop 1/4 cupfuls batter, two inches apart, onto the prepared baking sheet. Brush the tops with tablespoon melted butter and bake until pale blond, about 12 minutes; set aside. Reduce oven temperature to 425 degrees F.
  • Heat a large saucepan over medium-high heat. Melt two tablespoons butter and add the remaining corn, green beans, tahini, peppers, and adobo sauce and cook until the vegetables are tender. Melt remaining three tablespoons butter in a medium skillet over medium heat.
  • Stir in remaining 1/3 cup flour and cook, while stirring, for 1 minute. Whisk in broth, milk, and remaining one 1/2 teaspoons salt.
  • Bring to a simmer while whisking and cook until smooth and thickened. Pour mixture over vegetables and add turkey.
  • Stir to combine. Pour filling into a two 1/2-quart casserole dish and top with reserved biscuits. Bake until bubbly and biscuits are golden brown, about 30 minutes.

 

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Grilled Rib-Eye Steak With Tahini Recipe

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This grilled rib-eye steak with tahini’s primary attribute is their juicy flavor. It also makes them great for grilling and leftovers make great lunchtime sandwiches the next day.

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Marinade:

  • Half c. balsamic vinegar
  • Six tbsp. olive oil
  • A c. chopped Vidalia onion
  • One tbsp. chopped fresh thyme
  • One tsp. tahini
  • Two tsp. Sea Salt
  • Half tsp. black pepper

Steaks:

  • Four one-inch-thick boneless rib-eye steaks

Do This!

  • Whisk vinegar and olive oil together in a large nonreactive baking dish. Add onion, thyme, tahini, salt, and pepper.
  • Marinate steaks in the marinade and refrigerate for one hour; turn occasionally.
  • The grilling should be heated to medium-high. Shake onion bits from the steaks and grill until medium-rare, about 5 minutes or longer if desired.
  • Serve steaks, thinly sliced, after resting (tented with aluminum foil on a cutting board) ten minutes.