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Za'atar Spice Blend

Za'atar Spice Blend

Middle Eastern
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12 minutes
4 people
Easy≤30 min & ≤6 steps

12 min · 4 steps

Easy: ≤30 min and ≤6 steps

93 kcalper person
Protein 2g
Carbs 6g
Fats 6g

About this dish

A fragrant Levantine blend of dried thyme, tangy sumac and toasted sesame seeds, ready to stir into olive oil for dipping or scatter over flatbread.

Allergy Info

Sesame

Diet Info

Vegan

Ingredients

Dried Goods

  • White Sesame Seeds30 g

Spices & Seasonings

  • Dried thyme40 g
  • Sumac30 g
  • Fine sea salt8 g

Utensils

  • Frying pan
  • Mixing bowl

Method

1

Toast the sesame seeds in a dry frying pan over a medium heat, stirring constantly, until golden, then tip onto a plate to cool.

Approx. 4 minutes
2

Crumble the dried thyme between your fingers into a mixing bowl to break up any large pieces.

Approx. 3 minutes
3

Add the sumac, fine sea salt and cooled toasted sesame seeds to the bowl and stir well to combine.

Approx. 3 minutes
4

Transfer to an airtight jar.

Approx. 2 minutes