Copycat Kewpie Deep Roasted Sesame Dressing and Marinade

Directions

  1. 1Pull out a little bit of the toasted sesame seeds to grind them in a mortar and pestle or coffee grinder.
  2. 2Combine Kewpie mayo, soy sauce, rice vinegar, mirin, sugar/honey, and tahini in a bowl.
  3. 3Add the toasted sesame seeds (ground and whole) to the mixture.
  4. 4Mix it up.
  5. 5For a smoother consistency, blend the dressing.

Ingredients

  • 0.5 cup Kewpie mayo
  • 3 tablespoons toasted sesame seeds
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons rice vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon mirin
  • 1 tablespoon sugar, honey, or something sweet
  • 1 tablespoon tahini (sesame paste)

Equipment

mortar and pestlecoffee grinderblender

Tips

  • Grind some of the sesame seeds for enhanced flavor.
  • For a smoother consistency, blend the dressing.
  • This can be eaten as a soup.
  • Doubles as a salad dressing and marinade.