Substitute for Sesame Oil (toasted)

Dark, intensely aromatic finishing oil.

  1. 1
    Peanut oil + toasted sesame seeds1 tbsp oil + 1 tsp seeds
    Best

    Closest DIY replacement.

    stir-fries, dressings
  2. 2
    Tahini thinned with oil1 tbsp tahini + 1 tsp neutral oil

    Sesame-forward; thicker body.

    dressings, sauces
  3. 3
    Perilla oil1:1

    Similar toasted/nutty notes.

    Korean dishes

Keep in mind. Toasted sesame oil is a finishing oil — don't fry in it.

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