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Spicy Tahini Sauce

Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings 4 servings

Ingredients

  • 1/3 cup tahini
  • 1/3 cup water
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/4 cup coriander leaves chopped fine
  • 2 lemons juiced (approximately 1/4 cup juice)
  • 6 cloves garlic crushed
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • Pinch cayenne pepper more to taste

Instructions

  • Combine all ingredients, then using a food processor, blend smooth. Add additional water to make the sauce as "saucy" as you want it.
  • Once processed and any additional water has been added, taste for spiciness and add additional cayenne pepper powder as needed to get your preferred level of heat.

Notes

5 Tbsp tahini 4 Tbsp lemon juice 4 Tbsp olive oil 6 cloves garlic, crushed 4 Tbsp finely chopped fresh parsley or coriander leaves 1/2 tsp salt 1/2 tsp pepper 1/8 tsp cayenne 1/3 cup water