Sesame dessert

Ottolenghi's decadent mini chocolate tarts can be filled with tahini or marmalade. The perfect dessert to delight dinner party guests.

Miso = Magic

These delicious baked brownie mochis are chewy, crisp, and flavoured with nutty black sesame seeds. Bonus? They're made in one bowl.

These orange and black sesame cookies have a great chewy texture with beautiful swirls of black sesame paste marbled throughout the cookie. Miso paste and soy sauce add depth and balance out the sweetness in the cookies. This cookie recipe is adapted from Sarah Kieffer’s Banana Espresso Cacao Nib cookie recipe in her cookbook, 100 Cookies. See notes for make-ahead directions.

Chewy and ultra-nutty Black Sesame Rice Krispie Treats! An elevated yet easy take on classic rice krispy treats!

These chewy Black Sesame Cookies are absolutely delicious. They’re rich and dense on the inside with a crunchy outer shell. The black sesame seeds give the cookies an unusual look—a dark, almost black inside and grey on the outside. Their distinctive nutty and fragrant flavor makes them perfectly irresistible. When you pull the cookies out of the oven, they’ll be a bit puffed and rounded on the top. As they cool, they will fall a bit and the tops will crack, which I think makes them look…

If there is one cookie I want to eat every single day, it’s my crunchy sesame seed cookies. So crisp, light, and nutty, they are a perfect combination of flavor and texture. Keep the cookies in an airtight container.

Alessandro and I came back from our trip to Laos and Thailand a few days ago. We have been back in Rome just long enough to take care of mountains of laundry but are still fighting our jet lag on…

This Black Sesame Roll Cake is a light and delicious sponge cake infused with the flavor of finely ground black sesame powder.