Ancient sesame seed

Sesame is an annual plant which has a height of about one meter. Its leaves are oval, narrow and sharp. Its white or red flowers appear one by one next to the leaves at the end of the stem. The fruit of this plant is in the form of a capsule and contains small, flat and oval seeds, which are called sesame seeds, and this is the part used by this plant. The main homeland of Sesame is India, from where it has spread to other parts of the world. Currently, China is the largest producer in the world. India and Abyssinia are after China in terms of production. Halwa is a type of sweet made from crushed and sweetened sesame. In Europe and North America, these seeds are used to flavor and decorate various dishes.Like breads and other...

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