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Ingredients

• ✓ sesame seed
• water
• soy sauce
• white sugar
• spinach
• salt

Instructions

1. 1 Place 1 1/2 tablespoons sesame seeds on a plate; use the bottom of a pot or heavy measuring cup to crush the seeds. Transfer to a bowl. Add water, soy sauce, and sugar; stir dressing.
2. 2 Bring a small pot of water to a boil; add salt. Add spinach and cook until wilted, no more than 1 minute. Drain spinach into a colander and rinse with cool water to stop the cooking process. Squeeze spinach with hands to remove moisture. Cut into strips.
3. 3 Place cooked spinach in serving bowls. Drizzle dressing on top and add remaining sesame seeds as garnish.

By chefcs

Ingredients

• ✓ sesame seed
• cucumber
• rice wine vinegar
• white sugar
• soy sauce

Instructions

1. 1 Peel cucumbers. Halve lengthwise and remove seeds. Slice into 1/4-inch thick half moons.
2. 2 Mix vinegar, sugar, and soy sauce together in a bowl until sugar is completely dissolved. Add cucumbers and stir until coated. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours before serving. Sprinkle with sesame seeds and serve cold.

By Kelly Joy

Ingredients

• ✓ sesame seed
• nori
• tuna
• mayonnaise
• green onion
• hot chile sauce
• sushi rice

Instructions

1. 1 Cut off the bottom quarter of each nori sheet; reserve for another use.
2. 2 Combine chopped tuna, mayonnaise, green onions, and hot sauce in a bowl.
3. 3 Center 1 sheet of nori on a bamboo sushi mat. Wet your hands. Spread a thin layer of rice on the nori using your hands; press into a thin layer, leaving a 1/2-inch space at the bottom edge. Sprinkle with sesame seeds. Arrange 1/4 of the tuna mixture in a line across the rice, about 1/3 of the way down from the top of the sheet.
4. 4 Wet the uncovered edge of the nori. Lift the top end of the mat and firmly roll it over the ingredients. Roll it forward to make a complete roll. Repeat with remaining ingredients.
5. 5 Slice the rolls into 3/4-inch pieces using a wet knife. Serve immediately or refrigerate until serving.

By ChefJackie

Ingredients

• ✓ sesame seed
• short-grain rice
• water
• nori
• salt
• shiso
• hijiki

Instructions

1. 1 Combine rice and water in a heavy-bottomed pot with a tight-fitting lid. Soak for 20 to 30 minutes. Cover and bring to a boil over medium heat. Once water is boiling, reduce heat to low and cook until water is completely absorbed, 12 to 13 minutes. Remove from the heat; keep covered and steam for another 10 minutes. Remove lid and cool to room temperature, about 20 minutes.
2. 2 Wet your hands and form small amounts of rice into triangle shapes if possible, or round balls. Wrap each onigiri with a strip of nori. Season with salt and garnish with sesame seeds and seaweed flakes.

By Taro Saeki

Ingredients

• ✓ sesame seed
• green bean
• soy sauce
• miso paste
• red pepper flakes
• garlic
• ginger root

Instructions

1. 1 Place the green beans into a steamer insert and set in a pot over one inch of water. Bring to a boil, cover and steam for 5 minutes. Remove from the heat and transfer beans to a serving bowl.
2. 2 Meanwhile, in a small bowl, stir together the soy sauce, miso paste, red pepper flakes, garlic and ginger. Pour over the green beans and toss to coat. Sprinkle sesame seeds on top.

By calsmom

Ingredients

• ✓ sesame seed
• cucumber
• salt
• sugar
• ginger root
• rice vinegar
• soy sauce

Instructions

1. 1 Peel 4 strips off each cucumber using a vegetable peeler, leaving some of the peel in place for a striped look. Slice off the ends and cut cucumbers in half lengthwise.
2. 2 Slice cucumbers into very thin slices using a mandoline, or carefully with a knife. Place in a bowl and sprinkle with salt. Stir until well combined and set aside for 5 minutes.
3. 3 Meanwhile, whisk sugar, ginger, vinegar, and soy sauce in a bowl until well combined.
4. 4 Squeeze excess liquid out of cucumbers using your hands or a clean tea towel. Toss cucumbers with the dressing. Stir well and chill in the refrigerator for 1 hour before serving.
5. 5 Just before serving, sprinkle each portion with sesame seeds. Enjoy!

By ChefJackie

Ingredients

• ✓ sesame seed
• soba noodle
• dashi stock
• soy sauce
• mirin
• white sugar
• green onion
• nori

Instructions

1. 1 Bring a lightly salted pot of water to a boil. Add soba noodles; cook, stirring occasionally, until tender, 5 to 8 minutes. Drain. Rinse with cold water to speed up cooling process.
2. 2 Combine dashi, soy sauce, mirin, and white sugar in a small saucepan; bring to a boil. Remove from heat and cool to room temperature, about 25 minutes.
3. 3 Toss noodles with sesame seeds and divide among 4 serving bowls. Spoon dashi sauce over noodles. Top with green onions and nori.

By BRENNA3

Ingredients

• ✓ sesame seed
• soy sauce
• sesame oil
• mirin
• honey
• rice wine vinegar
• tuna steak
• olive oil
• wasabi paste

Instructions

1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
2. 2 Stir together soy sauce, sesame oil, mirin, and honey in a small bowl.
3. 3 Pour half into a separate small bowl, stir in rice wine vinegar, and set it aside as a dipping sauce.
4. 4 Spread sesame seeds out on a plate. Coat tuna steaks with remaining soy sauce mixture, then press into sesame seeds to coat.
5. 5 Heat olive oil in a cast iron skillet over high heat until very hot. Place steaks in the pan; sear for about 30 seconds on each side.
6. 6 Serve with dipping sauce and wasabi paste.

By NEWORLEANSGIGLET

Ingredients

• ✓ sesame seed
• salmon fillet
• miso paste
• brown sugar
• soy-ginger salad dressing
• sake
• water
• rice vinegar
• sesame oil

Instructions

1. 1 Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
2. 2 Fill a large skillet with about 1 inch of water and bring to a boil. Poach fish just until cooked on the outside, about 2 minutes per side. Transfer fillets to a broiler pan.
3. 3 Stir together miso paste, brown sugar, salad dressing, sake, water, rice vinegar, sesame seeds, and sesame oil in a small bowl. Spread over the tops of the salmon fillets.
4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven until almost cooked through, about 15 minutes. Switch the oven to broil, and broil until the top is browned and bubbly, about 5 more minutes. Cut fillets into portions to serve.

By Kalyn

Ingredients

• ✓ sesame seed
• cabbage
• green onion
• almond sliver
• sesame oil
• rice vinegar
• sugar
• garlic
• ginger root
• salt
• black pepper

Instructions

1. 1 Combine cabbage, green onions, almond, and sesame seeds in a large bowl.
2. 2 Make dressing: Whisk together sesame oil, vinegar, sugar, garlic, ginger, salt, and pepper in a small bowl until sugar is dissolved.
3. 3 Pour dressing over cabbage mixture and toss until well combined.

By Cynthia

Ingredients

• ✓ sesame seed
• onion
• vegetable oil
• water
• soy sauce
• brown sugar
• mirin
• sake
• beef ribeye steak
• green onion
• pickled ginger
• seaweed

Instructions

1. 1 Halve the onion and discard the central-most part. Cut halves into thin slices.
2. 2 Heat oil in a large skillet or wok over high heat. Add onion; cook and stir until it starts to brown, about 30 seconds. Reduce heat to medium-low; add water, soy sauce, brown sugar, mirin, and sake and simmer until flavors combine, about 3 minutes.
3. 3 Stir beef into the skillet. Cook, covered, until beef is cooked through, 3 to 5 minutes. Divide between serving bowls and garnish with sesame seeds, green onions, ginger, and seaweed strips.

By LittoBubbo

Ingredients

• ✓ sesame seed
• glutinous white rice
• water
• rice wine vinegar
• white sugar
• salt
• nori
• avocado
• atlantic salmon
• green onion
• sriracha mayonnaise
• hoisin sauce
• black sesame seed
• wasabi paste
• pickled ginger

Instructions

1. 1 Rinse rice in a strainer under cold running water until water runs clear. Combine rice and water in a saucepan. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat, reduce heat to low, cover, and cook for 20 minutes. Remove from heat.
2. 2 Meanwhile, combine rice wine vinegar, sugar, and salt in a small saucepan. Cook over medium heat until sugar dissolves. Remove and allow to cool. Stir vinegar mixture into the cooked rice - rice will dry as it cools. Allow rice to cool completely, about 30 minutes.
3. 3 Place a sheet of nori onto a sushi mat. Place about 1/2 cup rice on top and, using a rice paddle, spread rice onto the nori sheet.
4. 4 Flip nori over so rice is facing down. Arrange 3 to 4 avocado slices, about 2 ounces salmon, 1 strip green onion, and 2 teaspoons Sriracha mayonnaise down the middle of the nori sheet.
5. 5 Carefully, but tightly, roll nori up by closing in on the ingredients to form a roll. Drizzle each roll with hoisin sauce and more Sriracha mayonnaise and sprinkle with both types of sesame seeds.
6. 6 Slice each sushi roll into 8 pieces. Serve with a dollop of wasabi and pickled ginger on the side.

By thedailygourmet

Ingredients

• ✓ sesame seed
• ✓ sesame seed
• green onion
• sriracha hot sauce
• cayenne pepper
• shrimp
• bay scallop
• sriracha hot sauce
• sesame oil
• soy sauce
• mayonnaise
• nori
• bonito flake
• salt
• sugar
• rice vinegar
• water
• medium-grain white rice

Instructions

1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
2. 2 Rinse rice and drain. Add rice to a pot and pour in water. Bring to a simmer over high heat, then reduce heat to low. Cover and cook for 20 minutes. Turn off heat and let rest for 10 minutes.
3. 3 While rice cooks, combine rice vinegar, sugar, and salt together in a small bowl until dissolved. Set aside.
4. 4 Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Lightly grease a shallow 2-quart baking dish with some sesame oil.
5. 5 Uncover rice and drizzle over seasoned vinegar mixture. Use a fork to break up and fluff rice. Transfer rice into the prepared baking dish. Sprinkle over toasted sesame seeds, bonito flakes, and nori; use a fork to gently stir into the rice.
6. 6 Mix mayonnaise, soy sauce, ½ teaspoon sesame oil, and Sriracha for topping together in a bowl and stir in scallops and shrimp. Spread over rice, and sprinkle cayenne over the top.
7. 7 Bake in the center of the preheated oven until the seafood is just cooked through (or 95% cooked through), about 20 minutes. Turn oven to a high broil setting, and brown the top, 1 to 2 minutes.
8. 8 Garnish the top with more Sriracha, toasted sesame seeds, and green onions before serving.

By John Mitzewich

Ingredients

• ✓ sesame seed
• cornstarch
• water
• skewer
• pineapple
• black pepper
• salt
• olive oil
• zucchini
• onion
• green bell pepper
• red bell pepper
• chicken breast
• worcestershire sauce
• lemon
• ginger
• garlic powder
• sesame oil
• honey
• olive oil
• mirin
• soy sauce

Instructions

1. 1 Whisk soy sauce, mirin, olive oil, honey, sesame oil, garlic powder, ginger, lemon juice, and Worcestershire sauce together in a bowl. Transfer 1/4 of the marinade to a small bowl and refrigerate until ready to use.
2. 2 Place remaining marinade in a zip-top bag and add chicken. Marinate in the refrigerator for 8 hours, or overnight.
3. 3 Preheat an outdoor grill for medium heat and lightly oil the grate. Remove chicken from the refrigerator.
4. 4 Combine bell peppers, onion, and zucchini in a bowl. Drizzle with olive oil, season with salt and pepper, and toss to coat.
5. 5 Make the kabobs by alternating chicken with bell peppers, pineapple, onion, and zucchini. Drizzle some of the sauce from the zip-top bag onto the kabobs.
6. 6 Cook on the preheated grill, turning every few minutes and drizzling any remaining sauce from the bag over top, until no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, 15 to 20 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).
7. 7 About 10 minutes before the skewers are done, mix cold water and cornstarch in a small bowl. Put the 1/4 cup reserved marinade in a small saucepan over medium heat. When hot, add cornstarch-water mixture and reduce heat to medium-low. Cook, stirring often, until sauce thickens, 7 to 8 minutes.
8. 8 Place kabobs on a tray and drizzle with thickened teriyaki sauce. Sprinkle toasted sesame seeds on top.

By jmiss

Ingredients

• ✓ sesame seed
• paprika
• white sugar
• soy sauce
• cooking sake
• tamari
• seaweed
• potato starch
• ginger
• red miso paste
• egg
• panko bread crumb
• carrot
• green onion
• ground chicken
• brown sugar
• mirin
• cooking sake
• tamari
• garlic
• ginger
• vegetable oil

Instructions

1. 1 Heat oil in a small pot over low heat. Add 1 teaspoon ginger and garlic; cook and stir until slightly browned, about 2 minutes. Stir in 1/4 cup tamari, 1/4 cup sake, mirin, brown sugar, and sesame seeds; simmer until glaze is slightly thickened, about 5 minutes.
2. 2 Combine ground chicken, green onions, carrot, bread crumbs, egg, miso paste, 2 tablespoons ginger, potato starch, seaweed, 1 tablespoon tamari, 1 tablespoon sake, soy sauce, white sugar, and paprika in a large bowl; mix until becomes a thick paste, about 5 minutes. Roll ground chicken mixture into balls the size of your palm; flatten slightly into patties.
3. 3 Preheat an outdoor grill for medium heat and lightly oil the grate.
4. 4 Cook on the preheated grill until well-browned, 3 to 4 minutes. Flip; continue cooking until browned on other side, 2 to 3 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into centers should read 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).
5. 5 Brush glaze over meatballs before serving.

By garywhinton

Ingredients

• ✓ sesame seed
• shichimi togarashi
• potato bun
• cornstarch
• peanut oil
• black pepper
• salt
• sesame oil
• green onion
• cider vinegar
• cilantro
• carrot
• cabbage
• honey
• soy sauce
• garlic
• ginger
• white miso paste
• mayonnaise
• chicken thigh
• black pepper
• soy sauce
• garlic
• ginger
• mirin
• sake

Instructions

1. 1 Combine sake, mirin, ginger, garlic, soy sauce, and pepper for marinade in a glass or ceramic bowl and mix well. Add chicken and marinate in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes.
2. 2 While chicken marinates, combine mayonnaise, miso, ginger, garlic, soy sauce, and honey for the miso mayonnaise in a bowl.
3. 3 Combine cabbage, carrots, cilantro, vinegar, green onions, sesame oil, sesame seeds, salt, and pepper for the slaw in another bowl.
4. 4 Heat oil in a deep-fryer or large saucepan to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Remove chicken from marinade and dredge in cornstarch, knocking off any excess.
5. 5 Fry chicken in the hot oil until no longer pink in the centers and golden brown on the outsides, 4 to 5 minutes on each side.
6. 6 Coat toasted buns with miso mayonnaise. Add fried chicken, top with slaw, and sprinkle each with togarashi. Serve.

By Curtis Williams

Ingredients

• ✓ sesame seed
• olive oil
• snow pea
• mushroom
• teriyaki sauce

Instructions

1. 1 Cook and stir sesame seeds in a medium skillet over medium heat until lightly browned, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat; set aside.
2. 2 Heat oil in the skillet over medium-high heat. Stir in snow peas and mushrooms. Cook until tender, 3 to 4 minutes.
3. 3 Transfer snow peas and mushrooms to a medium bowl. Toss with toasted sesame seeds and teriyaki sauce; serve warm.

By BDEGER

Ingredients

• ✓ sesame seed
• asparagus
• hoisin sauce

Instructions

1. 1 Place asparagus and hoisin sauce into a resealable plastic bag and shake several times to coat asparagus with sauce. Allow to stand at least 30 minutes. For best flavor, refrigerate and marinate overnight.
2. 2 Preheat an outdoor grill for medium heat and lightly oil the grate.
3. 3 Remove asparagus from bag and shake off excess hoisin sauce; lay asparagus spears onto the grill and cook, turning every 1 to 2 minutes, until all sides of the spears show grill marks and hoisin sauce has caramelized onto the asparagus, 4 to 6 minutes.
4. 4 Transfer asparagus to a serving platter and sprinkle with sesame seeds to serve.

By yorkc39

Ingredients

• ✓ sesame seed
• sesame oil
• broccoli
• green bell pepper

Instructions

1. 1 Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Saute broccoli and sesame seeds for 2 minutes. Stir in bell pepper and cook 2 to 3 minutes, until pepper is tender crisp.

By Krista B

Ingredients

• ✓ sesame seed
• firm tofu
• all-purpose flour
• vegetable oil
• brown mustard

Instructions

1. 1 Drain tofu paper towels for about 45 minutes. Cut block into 1/4-inch-thick slices; cut slices in half. Arrange slices into a single layer over dry paper towels and sprinkle 1 tablespoon flour on top. Flip slices over and sprinkle with remaining flour.
2. 2 Heat oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Saute tofu until light brown, 3 to 5 minutes per side. Add sesame seeds and toss with mustard, using a rubber spatula to avoid breaking tofu slices. Serve warm.

By Hungarian

Ingredients

• ✓ sesame seed
• asparagus
• peanut oil
• ginger
• salt
• sesame oil

Instructions

1. 1 Bring a pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Lightly cook the asparagus into the boiling water for 2 to 3 minutes. Drain and immediately plunge the asparagus into a bowl of ice water until the asparagus is cool; drain and pat dry.
2. 2 Toast the sesame seeds in a dry skillet over medium heat until lightly browned, 3 to 5 minutes; transfer to a dish and set aside to cool.
3. 3 Heat the peanut oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Add the ginger and asparagus to the skillet, season with salt and cook until the ginger is fragrant, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat; toss with the sesame oil and sesame seeds to serve.

By Rhonda Holtz Hill

Ingredients

• ✓ sesame seed
• soy sauce
• all-purpose flour
• salt
• black pepper
• chicken breast
• butter

Instructions

1. 1 Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
2. 2 Place soy sauce in a 9x13-inch baking dish. On a piece of wax paper, mix together sesame seeds, flour, salt, and pepper. Dip chicken pieces in soy sauce to coat, then dredge in sesame seed mixture. Arrange in baking dish in a single layer, then drizzle with melted butter.
3. 3 Bake in the preheated oven for approximately 40 minutes, or until chicken is cooked through and tender and juices run clear. Baste with drippings once during cooking time.
4. 4 Garnish chicken with extra sesame seeds if desired, and serve.

By Loll

Ingredients

• ✓ sesame seed
• asparagus
• sesame oil
• olive oil
• pumpkin seed

Instructions

1. 1 Place asparagus in microwave-proof dish and add 2 tablespoons water. Cook on high until tender, about 4 minutes.
2. 2 Heat sesame oil and olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add asparagus and cook for 1 minute, tossing to coat with the oil. Add pumpkin and sesame seeds and cook for 1 more minute.

By Bren

Ingredients

• ✓ sesame seed
• asparagus
• brie cheese
• butter
• bread crumb

Instructions

1. 1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
2. 2 Place asparagus in a steamer over 1 inch of boiling water, and cover. Cook until tender but still crisp, about 2 to 6 minutes. Drain and place in a shallow baking dish.
3. 3 Lay cheese slices over asparagus. In a small bowl combine melted butter, bread crumbs and sesame seeds. Sprinkle over cheese.
4. 4 Bake in preheated oven for 8 minutes.
5. 5 Increase oven to broil. Broil just until breadcrumbs are golden brown.

By Vicki

Ingredients

• ✓ sesame seed
• mahi mahi
• sesame oil
• garlic pepper seasoning
• ginger

Instructions

1. 1 Preheat an oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Spray a shallow baking dish with nonstick cooking spray.
2. 2 Pat mahi mahi dry with paper towels. Drizzle with sesame oil, and season with garlic pepper. Press grated ginger and toasted sesame seeds onto both sides of the fish to coat. Place fish on the prepared baking dish.
3. 3 Bake in the preheated oven until the fish flakes easily with a fork, 10 to 15 minutes.

By Melissa Goff

Ingredients

• ✓ sesame seed
• dinner roll dough
• margarine
• garlic salt
• parmesan cheese

Instructions

1. 1 Lightly grease one large baking sheet.
2. 2 Divide each roll in half. Roll dough between hands to make a 4-inch long stick. Place sticks on the prepared baking sheet. Brush lightly with egg white or melted butter or margarine. Sprinkle with garlic salt. Sprinkle with parmesan cheese or sesame seeds. Cover and allow to rise until doubled in size, about 30 minutes.
3. 3 Bake in a preheated 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) oven for 12 minutes or until golden brown. Do not overbake as these burn easily on the bottom.

By Andrew Chinn

Ingredients

• ✓ sesame seed
• feta cheese
• egg
• all-purpose flour
• oil
• honey

Instructions

1. 1 Cut feta cheese into squares or rectangles about 1/2 inch thick.
2. 2 Crack eggs into a bowl wide enough to fit the feta and beat lightly with a fork. Place flour on a plate. Place sesame seeds on a second plate.
3. 3 Coat each piece of feta in flour, then eggs, and then sesame seeds. Be sure to coat well with each step, so all sides are covered.
4. 4 Heat enough olive oil to shallow fry in a frying pan over medium-high heat. Working in batches if necessary, carefully add the feta and fry until nicely golden, about 5 minutes. Flip and fry on the other side, about 5 minutes more. Drain on paper towels to remove any excess oil. Drizzle honey on top and serve warm.

By Eleni Saltas

Ingredients

• ✓ sesame seed
• cooking spray
• chicken wing
• soy sauce
• water
• sugar

Instructions

1. 1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spray a 9x13-inch baking pan with cooking spray.
2. 2 Place frozen chicken wings, skin side-down, in the prepared pan.
3. 3 Combine soy sauce, water, and sugar in a bowl; pour sauce over chicken.
4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven for 30 minutes. Remove from the oven, turn wings, and sprinkle with sesame seeds. Return to the oven and bake until no longer pink at the bone and the juices run clear, about 30 minutes more. An instant-read thermometer inserted near the bone should read 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).

By Josh Nelson

Ingredients

• ✓ sesame seed
• salmon fillet
• soy sauce
• ginger
• honey
• cayenne pepper

Instructions

1. 1 Set an oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source and preheat the oven's broiler. Line a heat-resistant baking dish (such as Pyrex®) with aluminum foil and place salmon, skin-side down, in the dish.
2. 2 Mix soy sauce, ginger, honey, sesame seeds, and cayenne pepper together in a small bowl until honey is dissolved. Pour over salmon fillet, making sure top of salmon is completely covered.
3. 3 Cook under the preheated broiler until top of salmon has begun to turn golden brown, 10 to 12 minutes. Remove from the oven and baste the top of the fillet with the pan drippings. Turn the broiler off and preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
4. 4 Return to the preheated oven and bake until fish has a rich, dark brown glaze and flakes easily with a fork, about 10 minutes. Remove skin and serve.

By Yvonne

Ingredients

• ✓ sesame seed
• jalapeno pepper
• green onion
• ginger root
• garlic
• sesame oil

Instructions

1. 1 Heat a small nonstick skillet over medium-high heat and pour in toasted sesame oil. Immediately add green onion, jalapeno, and ginger; be careful of the fumes. Stir-fry for 20 to 30 seconds. Add garlic and sesame seeds and stir-fry until there is some char and the jalapeno slices are slightly wilted, 20 to 30 seconds more. Transfer to a heat-safe serving dish.

By Jonathan