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Sesame seeds are small, dried seeds of an herb from Asia. They are white or ivory in color and have an oval shape with a pointed end. Sesame seeds have a flavor similar to toasted almonds. They can be used whole in cookies and bread or toasted in butter and sprinkled over cheese, noodles, and other foods. Sesame seeds are also used in certain candies, particularly the rich “halva.”<\/p>\n

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Sesame seeds are small, dried seeds of an herb from Asia. They are white or ivory in color and have an oval shape with a pointed end. Sesame seeds have a flavor similar to toasted almonds. They can be used whole in cookies and bread or toasted in butter and sprinkled over cheese, noodles, and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-221583","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-s"],"yoast_head":"\nSesame seed - Definition of Sesame seed<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Sesame seeds are small, dried seeds of an herb from Asia. They are white or ivory in color and have an oval shape with a pointed end. Sesame seeds have a flavor similar to toasted almonds. 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