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Sesame seeds as a Korean finishing ingredient

Use sesame seeds to finish texture and aroma. They do not replace sesame oil in equal quantities.

Sesame seeds
Ingredient reference photo. NIAID · CC BY 2.0

What to try

  1. Sprinkle the recipe amount through seasoned spinach.

  2. Add to cucumber salad near serving so it stays distributed.

  3. Finish gimbap after rolling; check sesame allergies before serving.

Make a small adjustment, then check the result before changing the whole batch.

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