Dessert for 4

Chinese Black Sesame Soup

Name: Chinese Black Sesame Soup
Total time: 15 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Chinese
Ingredients: 1/2 cup black sesame seeds or 1/4 c black sesame powder; 1 1/2 cup water; 2 tbsp rice flour; 2 tbsp glutinous rice flour; 2 tbsp honey

$2.30for 415 minServes 4

Black sesame, rice flours, honey, and water simmer into a smooth, warm Chinese dessert soup.

Photo: curiouscuisiniere.com

What it costs

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Ingredient	Amount	Cost
	Nuts and seeds, 2.25 oz$0.70/oz typical	2.25 oz	$1.57Typical price
Total for the servings shown		$2.30

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FlourHoney or maple syrup

Not included in the cost.

15 minstart to table
Easydifficulty
4servings as written
$typical cost tier

Chinese Vegetarian Dairy-free Budget Desserts Cold-weather comfort Winter

Typical price

$0.58 per serving$2.30 for 4

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Ingredients

1/2 cup black sesame seeds or 1/4 c black sesame powder
1 1/2 cup water
2 tbsp rice flour
2 tbsp glutinous rice flour
2 tbsp honey

Steps

Grind the whole black sesame seeds for 3 minutes, if using seeds instead of powder.
Whisk the sesame, rice flour, and glutinous rice flour with 1 cup water in a saucepan.
Whisk in the remaining 1/2 cup water.
Simmer the mixture over medium heat for 7 minutes, stirring often.
Stir in honey and cook for 1 minute.