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Chinese Sesame Paste

Zhīmajiàng (芝麻酱) Allergens: Sesame
Chinese Sesame Paste

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family Pedaliaceae
  • Primary Cuisine East Asian
  • Seasonality Year-Round
  • Source Toasted White Sesame Seeds

Was ist Chinese Sesame Paste?

A thick, deeply nutty paste made from toasted white sesame seeds, distinct from tahini by its darker roast and richer flavor.

Wie schmeckt Chinese Sesame Paste?

Chinese Sesame Paste hat einen nutty, toasted, earthy, slightly bitter Geschmack mit intense toasted sesame, earthy Aromen.

Taste
Nutty, Toasted, Earthy, Slightly bitter
Texture
Thick, Smooth, Oily, Viscous
Aroma
Intense toasted sesame, Earthy
Acidity
Low

Technical Metrics

Nährwertangaben

Per 2 tbsp (30g)
Calories600 kcal
Total Fat50 g
Saturated Fat7 g
Trans Fat0 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Protein20 g
Total Carbohydrate20 g
Dietary Fiber10 g
Total Sugars0 g
Calcium600 mg
Iron9 mg
Potassium450 mg

Geheimtipp des Chefs

To prevent Chinese sesame paste from seizing when mixing, gradually whisk in warm water or oil until smooth before adding other ingredients.

Chinese Sesame Paste Ersatz & Verhältnisse

Der beste Ersatz für Chinese Sesame Paste ist Tahini (Middle Eastern Sesame Paste), verwendet im Verhältnis 1:1 (adjust for roast). Closest in texture, but tahini uses lighter roasted seeds, so flavor is less intense and nutty.

Ersatz für Chinese Sesame Paste mit Verhältnissen
Ersatz Verhältnis Am besten geeignet für
Tahini (Middle Eastern Sesame Paste) Am besten 1:1 (adjust for roast) Closest in texture, but tahini uses lighter roasted seeds, so flavor is less intense and nutty.
Peanut Butter (Natural, unsweetened) 1:1 (dilute with oil) Provides nuttiness and creaminess, but will impart a distinct peanut flavor, good for sauces.
Toasted Sesame Oil + Ground Sesame Seeds 1 tbsp oil + 2 tbsp ground seeds For sesame flavor and some texture, but won't achieve the same paste consistency.

Wie man Chinese Sesame Paste auswählt & lagert

  1. Look for pure sesame paste with no added ingredients.
  2. Stir well before use as oil separation is natural.

Womit passt Chinese Sesame Paste gut zusammen?

  • Noodles (Dan Dan Mian)
  • Dressings
  • Cold Appetizers
  • Sauces
  • Buns (Sesame Paste Buns).

Häufig gestellte Fragen

Wie schmeckt Chinese Sesame Paste?

Nutty, Toasted, Earthy, Slightly bitter Intense toasted sesame, Earthy

Was ist ein guter Ersatz für Chinese Sesame Paste?

Der beste Ersatz ist Tahini (Middle Eastern Sesame Paste) (1:1 (adjust for roast)). Closest in texture, but tahini uses lighter roasted seeds, so flavor is less intense and nutty.

Wie wählt und lagert man Chinese Sesame Paste?

Look for pure sesame paste with no added ingredients. Stir well before use as oil separation is natural.

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