sesamo

Sesame:

”Open Sesame!” Is not simply the formula that made famous the tale of Ali Baba and the forty thieves, but the commemoration of a phenomenon that really characterizes the sesame flower, which opens spontaneously once ripe, to let out its precious seeds. Excellent vegetable source of calcium, they have antioxidant and anticancer properties. The vegan and vegetarian cuisine have introduced its use mainly through the Tahin sauce (sesame cream) typical of the Middle East.