AUTHENTIC Lebanese Tahini Sauce

tahini

🥗Healthier: sunflower seed butter

💰Cheaper: peanut butter

Sunflower seed butter is nut-free and often more affordable.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil is healthier, while vegetable oil is budget-friendly.

garlic

🥗Healthier: garlic powder

💰Cheaper: onion powder

Garlic powder offers convenience, while onion powder is often less expensive.

lemon juice

🥗Healthier: lime juice

💰Cheaper: vinegar

Lime juice can be a refreshing alternative, and vinegar is cost-effective.

Measure out half a cup of tahini.

Juice about a third of a cup of lemon juice.

Crush two cloves of garlic and add to the tahini and lemon juice.

Add a fourth of a teaspoon of salt.

Whisk the mixture until homogenous and consistent.

Gradually add water to achieve desired consistency.

Cooking Techniques

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