Tan sesame seed, hulled, organic, dry roasted, and ground to a deliciously smooth more nourishing 'nut butter'. Superb amino acid profile and healthy fats in a creamy rich paste. Tahini is the butter of the Middle East, a Mediterranean staple, and essential ingredient in making the dips hummus (chickpea) and baba ghanoush (grilled eggplant). It is versatile in sauces, salad dressings, dips, desserts, pastries, smoothies, and casseroles. Tahini sauces are used on falafel (fried chickpea patties), meat, fish, vegetables, and noodles. Tahini is tasty as a dip or spread and a great addition to any smoothie, on pita bread, toast, crackers, muffins, and rice cakes. Make a Miso Tahini Spread or a Tahini w/ lemon and garlic dip/spread/sauce. Glass jar, gluten free, Non-GMO, and pareve.