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Tahini sauce seems to be everywhere these days. Be careful, though, because the sauce is different from tahini paste, which is the basic ingredient used in the sauce. Many of us know about tahini because of the prevalence of hummus—tahini paste and chickpeas are the two main ingredients in this traditional Middle Eastern dish. Hummus has been eaten in Egypt and the Levant since at least the 13th century, when the earliest known recipe for a pureed, spiced chickpea dish was found in Cairo. Over the past decade it’s become wildly popular. Some believe that’s due to the interest i...

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