TOASTED YUZU SESAME SEEDS

2.2 oz
$7.99

Toasted Yuzu Sesame Seeds are a delightful combination of crunchy sesame seeds infused with the bright, tangy flavor of yuzu citrus. The seeds are carefully toasted through a unique five-step process, ensuring they are perfectly crisp and deeply infused with the aromatic yuzu essence. This blend of savory sesame and citrusy yuzu creates a vibrant, flavorful topping for a variety of dishes.

 

FLAVOR

Sesame, yuzu, citrus

USAGE

Ginger Panna Cotta, Grilled Shrimp, Fried Fish Taco

SEASON

All Year-Round

ORIGIN

Japan

PACKING SIZE

2.2 oz. (Kraft Bag), 4.06 oz. (330 ml Jar) or 18.70 oz. (1000 ml Jar)

DELIVERY

Next-day for everyone


Toasted Yuzu Sesame Seeds Details

Toasted Yuzu Sesame Seeds are a one-of-a-kind condiment that effortlessly combines the rich, nutty crunch of sesame seeds with the bold, citrusy brightness of yuzu. Yuzu, a prized fruit from East Asia, is often described as a harmonious blend of lemon, lime, and a delicate floral essence. It's been cherished in Japan, South Korea, and beyond for centuries, valued for its complex, aromatic flavor and versatility in both savory and sweet dishes.

The magic of these sesame seeds lies in their meticulous preparation. The seeds undergo a five-step process of soaking and toasting, where they are infused with fresh yuzu juice during each step. After each infusion, the seeds are carefully dried and toasted to bring out their full, crispy texture. Each seed absorbs the bright, zesty flavor of yuzu while retaining its natural crunch, creating a perfect balance between the sesame’s earthiness and yuzu's vibrant citrus notes.

Recipes and Tips:

Add a burst of citrusy crunch to your dishes with Toasted Yuzu Sesame Seeds! The combination of creamy, spiced panna cotta with the crunchy, citrusy seeds creates a delightful contrast, making each bite a luxurious experience. 

Bring your grilled shrimp to life with a sprinkle of Toasted Yuzu Sesame Seeds. The citrusy zing and crunchy texture complement the smokiness of the shrimp, elevating this dish with a refreshing twist that will leave your taste buds craving more. Sprinkle them over a crisp salad or a warm bowl of ramen for an easy citrusy crunch that pops. 

Nutritional Facts:

Toasted Yuzu Sesame Seeds are a powerhouse of nutrition, delivering a range of health benefits. Sesame seeds are rich in healthy monounsaturated fats, which support heart health by helping reduce bad cholesterol. They also provide a valuable source of protein, essential for muscle repair and growth.

These seeds are abundant in key minerals, including calcium for strong bones and magnesium, which supports muscle function and energy production. The yuzu seasoning brings a dose of vitamin C, enhancing immune health, skin vitality, and overall well-being. Yuzu is also recognized for its anti-inflammatory effects, adding an extra layer of health support.

Storage and Usage Tips:

Store Toasted Yuzu Sesame Seeds in their original jar to maintain their crunch and flavor. Keep the container in a cool, dark place, away from heat and sunlight, to preserve the seeds' aromatic zest and freshness.