Sesame Seeds / Ajonjoli (Don Enrique® Brand)
Category:
Seasonality:
- January
- High
- February
- High
- March
- High
- April
- High
- May
- High
- June
- High
- July
- High
- August
- High
- September
- High
- October
- High
- November
- High
- December
- High
- January
- High
- February
- High
- March
- High
- April
- High
- May
- High
- June
- High
- July
- High
- August
- High
- September
- High
- October
- High
- November
- High
- December
- High
Uses
Sesame seeds are a key ingredient in Middle-Eastern, Far-Eastern, and Indian cooking. They have a nutty, slightly sweet flavor that intensifies when toasted. It is used in an array of dishes including breads, cakes, cookies and many other baked goods; desserts, soups, salads, stir-fried dishes.
Selection, Storage & Handling
Because of their high fat content, Sesame seeds turn rancid in a short period of time. Store up to three months refrigerated or six months frozen.
