Re: peanut butter substitute

[Guest guest]

Halvah is very sweet fudge-like made from sesame seeds and honey. It

is made from toasting the sesame seeds, blending and then adding

honey, cinnamon, allspice and ginger, and pressing into a pan.

Pistachio halves are sometimes added.

Lolita

> Thank you for the tahini suggestion. Yes, my kids eat sesame seeds

on their

> rice crackers. Lorilyn suggested Halvah-what is Halvah? Also, has

anyone

> found a tahini that isn't made on or packaged on the same lines as

peanut

> butter? I'm thinking of making my own by grinding seeds in a

coffee grinder

> and adding oil if needed. Thanks for the suggestions-I'm off to

bake! Helene

>

>

>

[Guest guest]

Halvah is very sweet fudge-like made from sesame seeds and honey. It

is made from toasting the sesame seeds, blending and then adding

honey, cinnamon, allspice and ginger, and pressing into a pan.

Pistachio halves are sometimes added.

Lolita

> Thank you for the tahini suggestion. Yes, my kids eat sesame seeds

on their

> rice crackers. Lorilyn suggested Halvah-what is Halvah? Also, has

anyone

> found a tahini that isn't made on or packaged on the same lines as

peanut

> butter? I'm thinking of making my own by grinding seeds in a

coffee grinder

> and adding oil if needed. Thanks for the suggestions-I'm off to

bake! Helene

>

>

>

[Guest guest]

I have a jar of Sesame butter. Is that the same thing as tahini?

April

peanut butter substitute

> Thank you for the tahini suggestion. Yes, my kids eat sesame seeds on

their

> rice crackers. Lorilyn suggested Halvah-what is Halvah? Also, has anyone

> found a tahini that isn't made on or packaged on the same lines as peanut

> butter? I'm thinking of making my own by grinding seeds in a coffee

grinder

> and adding oil if needed. Thanks for the suggestions-I'm off to bake!

Helene

>

>

>

[Guest guest]

I have a jar of Sesame butter. Is that the same thing as tahini?

April

peanut butter substitute

> Thank you for the tahini suggestion. Yes, my kids eat sesame seeds on

their

> rice crackers. Lorilyn suggested Halvah-what is Halvah? Also, has anyone

> found a tahini that isn't made on or packaged on the same lines as peanut

> butter? I'm thinking of making my own by grinding seeds in a coffee

grinder

> and adding oil if needed. Thanks for the suggestions-I'm off to bake!

Helene

>

>

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