A bowl, a jar with an orange lid, a spoon, and an open seed pod clustered together on a tiled base.

Tahini Quiz That Puts Your Knowledge of the World's Oldest Paste to the Test

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Ground from toasted sesame seeds and poured over everything from falafel to brownies. Tahini has been around for four thousand years, and it still shows up in every great dip, every killer sauce, and every halva worth eating. One ingredient, zero filler. See if you know the rest.

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A large oblong vegetable with a dark cap, a garlic bulb, a halved citrus fruit, and a dark bowl filled with pale paste.