Best Sesame seeds Recipes for Everyday Cooking

Make the most of Sesame seeds with our handpicked recipes — simple, satisfying, and full of flavour.

Recipes with Sesame seeds

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Japchae

Japchae is a popular Korean savory and slightly sweet dish of stir-fried glass noodles and vegetables.

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Appetizing pork ribs with plum and tangerine peel

This plum and tangerine peel pork ribs recipe is super simple to season, even a novice can easily master! The sweet and sour taste of the plums and the richness of the tangerine peel, combined with the oyster sauce and dark soy sauce, locks in the savory flavor and color of the ribs. The ribs are stewed until the meat and bones are tender and almost crispy, and they fall off the bone with a light bite. The sauce coats each piece, and sprinkled with sesame seeds, the sour and sweet taste is appetizing, refreshing, and delicious with rice. This is a standout dish, so get ready now.

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Sweet And Sour Cold Rice Noodles

This refreshing cold noodles with a secret ingredient that is perfect for the hot summer weather!

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steamed eggs with vegetables

The smoothness of the steamed egg combines with the bright colors of the carrots and broccoli, creating a texture that is both tender and chewy. The aromas of garlic and soy sauce play with each layer, providing a savory and warm touch. A sprinkling of sesame seeds and red peppers adds visual and flavor dimension, while each bite is light yet satisfying. This dish is simple yet layered—just right for delivering warmth and nutrition in every bite.

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cumin ham, diced potatoes.

Cumin ham and potato cubes. Cut the potatoes and ham into small cubes, fry them and coat them with cumin and other spices, and the color is attractive. The potatoes are soft, the ham is elastic, and the cumin aroma is rich. Sprinkle sesame seeds and chopped green onions to enhance the flavor and color. It is a delicious home-cooked dish that goes well with rice.

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Barbecue Braised Pork Trotters

As promised from the last recipe, here is an alternative of how you can spice up your braised meat to enhance its flavour to next level!

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Linglong Shuangshengjian (dumpling skin version)

Thumb-fried dumplings are made of thin and transparent dumpling skin with delicate folds, shaped like a fistful of ingots, fried until the bottom is crispy with amber crust, sprinkled with white sesame seeds and tender green onions, just like stars. The moment you bite it, the hot and fragrant gravy bursts on the tip of your tongue, and the meaty aroma is intoxicating. Snowflake dumplings are also eye-catching, with starch water outlining the ice flower background, snow-white and crystal like blooming frost flowers, crispy skin, full filling, and crisp sound and meaty aroma intertwined when you bite it.

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Halibut steak with teriyaki sauce

Tender slices of halibut steak, seasoned with garlic and a touch of pepper, coated in sweet potato flour, then deep-fried until golden crispy. Topped with a delicious teriyaki sauce—made from a combination of teriyaki and water—gives a sweet and savory sheen that coats every fiber of the fish. When served with a sprinkling of toasted sesame seeds and fresh scallions, each bite presents a harmony of flavors, warm aromas, and elegant visuals.

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Onde-onde

Soft glutinous rice balls, enveloped in the warm aroma of steamed sweet potatoes, hold a sweet mung bean filling at their heart. Covered in crunchy golden sesame seeds, each bite offers a harmony of flavors—a savory exterior, a sweet melt-in-your-mouth center, and a tempting textured edge. An elegant and characterful traditional snack, perfect enjoyed warm or with a relaxing cup of tea.

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Crispy Hand-Crushed Cucumber

A refreshing and greasy side dish that does not require pickling - smashed cucumber. Cucumber has a water content of about 95% and only 15 kcal per 100 grams. It is low in calories and rich in trace nutrients and dietary fiber. It can promote intestinal peristalsis, relieve constipation, and has the effect of clearing away heat and detoxifying.