-up to 3 tsp Sea salt; to taste Cayenne pepper; to taste Spread the sesame seeds about 1/8" thick on a flat baking pan or dish and bake for 12-18 minutes at 300F. Stir once or twice and remove from oven when lightly browned and toasted. Blend the toasted seeds, 1/4 cup at a time in the blender until ground fine. Place the seeds and all remaining ingredients in the blender and liquefy. Heat in a saucepan on medium-low heat, stirring frequently, until thickened and hot throughout. Serve on vegetables, grain, burgers, casseroles or pasta. Keeps 6-8 days refrigerated. MAKES: 3 1/2 CUPS SOURCE: _Vegan Delights_ by Jeanne Marie Martin posted by Anne MacLellan