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Sesame
Sesamum indicum
The seed that opens — a hot-season crop whose paste is tahini and whose oil is the quiet fat of a dozen kitchens.
Flavor
Toasted is nutty, warm, a little bitter. Raw is milder. Oil is the same idea, liquid.
Symptoms
fatigue, inflammation, indigestion
Days to harvest
90–120 days from sow to ripe seed
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