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The Best Tahini Sauce Recipe Ever! (The REAL DEAL!!) Authentic Taratour Recipe

   Have you ever enjoyed Falafel sandwiches at your local Mediterranean restaurant, or grabbed one of these delicious sandwiches from your local Shawerma joint, and wondered just how is it that they get that perfect "twang?" I mean, don't get me wrong, I've wondered the same thing, until I learned how to make the best Tahini Sauce ever! What you'll see at some specialty supermarkets, these days, is Tahini Paste, sold by the jar. That alone, isn't the respective sauce. Although, it is used in many dishes throughout Middle-Eastern, and Mediterranean cuisine, you have to actually prepare this the proper way, respectively, so that it turns out coming together as a sauce. Tahini Sauce, as you may call it, or "Tah-heen" sauce, as it is properly pronounced, has many applications. Traditionally, you may find, many connaisseurs, add it to fried fish, kebab, as well as, other various grilled meats. It is most definitely found in Hummus, and Baba Ganoush (i...

Hummus Recipe (Authentic THE REAL DEAL!)

Throughout the years, I've seen Hummus being commercialized at various grocery stores, restaurants, etc., and I have to say, many people try to add their own spin on things, but really end up killing the dish itself, as they morph it into something it's not! Hummus is Hummus, regardless of how many variations you try and add to it, so it's best to leave it alone. The thought of anything other than chickpeas(garbanzo beans) existing in this ancient dish, is absurd! I've seen others add in, unnecessary things like, basil, pine nuts, parsley, sumac, and, feta cheese to it. I guess you know what they say? "People tend to add fillers to something, in an attempt to overcompensate when they really lack the experience in initially preparing the dish." Honestly? This is the only recipe you will ever need! How do I know this? Because I was born eating this stuff, and I know, my palette. Once you follow my recipe, and try this at home for yourself, you ...