Ingredient

Black sesame seeds

Black sesame seeds is a wholesome ingredient featured in 11 Nourilo recipes — most often in home-style dishes, soups and congee & porridge. It is traditionally enjoyed as part of a balanced diet.

Often used in recipes for

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Recipes with Black sesame seeds

Home-Style Dishes

Donkey-Hide Gelatin Tonic Paste (Gu Yuan Gao)

Traditionally nourishes yin and blood, supports a weak constitution

Several jars (a few weeks of daily 1–2 spoonfuls)

Congee & Porridge

Radish-Seed (Lai Fu Zi) and Black Sesame Congee

Traditionally used to help loosen phlegm and ease wheezy, phlegmy cough

⏱ 50 min 1–2 bowls

Home-Style Dishes

Soy Milk, Walnut and Black Sesame Paste

traditionally associated with nourishing skin, supporting liver and kidney health, and reducing the appearance of age spots

⏱ 20 min 1 serving

Soups

He Shou Wu, Walnut, Black Sesame, Goji and Longan Soup

traditionally used to nourish liver and kidneys, support memory and brain vitality in both children and older adults

⏱ 1 hr 15 min 4 bowls

Home-Style Dishes

Black Sesame & Walnut Paste

traditionally associated with supporting bone density, nourishing the kidneys, and moistening the intestines

⏱ 30 min 4–6 servings

Soups

Black Bean, Black Sesame and Southern Date Soup

traditionally associated with nourishing the skin, supporting healthy bowel regularity, slowing greying, and calming allergic skin reactions

⏱ 1 hr 10 min 3–4 bowls

Soups

Walnut, Black Sesame, Red Bean and Black Rice Sweet Soup

traditionally used to nourish blood and warm the womb, supporting menstrual regularity

⏱ 40 min 2–3 bowls

Home-Style Dishes

He Shou Wu, Walnut and Black Sesame Paste

Traditionally associated with supporting liver and kidney health, nourishing blood and promoting hair vitality

⏱ 35 min 1 serving per preparation; recipe makes multiple servings of powder

Soups

Poria, Black Sesame, Walnut & Black Rice Sweet Soup

Traditionally used to nourish liver and kidneys, warm the channels, and ease period pain related to cold and blood deficiency

⏱ 100 min 4 bowls / 1 pot

Soups

Three Black Soup (Black Soybean, Black Sesame and Black Dates)

Traditionally associated with strengthening immune defences and reducing the frequency of allergic skin reactions

⏱ 70 min 2 bowls / 1 dose

Home-Style Dishes

He Shou Wu, Chinese Yam & Black Sesame Paste

Traditionally used to nourish the liver and kidneys and support healthy hair

⏱ 35 min ~10 servings (powder batch)

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