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Vegan Copycat Roasted Sesame Kewpie Mayo Dressing

Roasted, fragrant sesame seeds are ground and added to an incredible dressing.
Prep Time5 days 5 minutes
Total Time5 days 5 minutes
Course: Salad
Servings: 4
Author: Lauren Boehme

Ingredients

  • 3 Tablespoons White sesame seeds
  • 3 Tablespoons Vegan mayo, I used Follow your Heart
  • 3 Tablespoons Sesame oil
  • 1 1/2 Tablespoons Soy sauce or Tamari for GF option
  • 1 Tablespoon Rice wine vinegar
  • 1 Tablespoon Agave syrup
  • 2 teaspoon Mirin
  • Black pepper to taste

Instructions

  • In a non-stick skillet, add the sesame seeds and toast them on medium-low heat until they are golden brown. Stir frequently, they will brown quickly, so keep your eye on them, it only takes 1-3 minutes.
  • Add the toasted sesame seeds to a mortar and grind with a pestle until most of the seeds are finely crushed, but some remain. Set aside.
  • In a small mixing bowl, whisk the vegan mayo, sesame oil, soy sauce, rice wine vinegar, agave, mirin, and a pinch of black pepper until the dressing is smooth.
  • Pour the mashed sesame seeds into the bowl and whisk again to combine. Taste and adjust seasonings.
  • Store in the fridge unti ready to use.

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