About Abbaya Tahini

Nestled in the heart of Coimbra District, Central Portugal, Abbaya Tahini brings you the authentic taste of Ethiopia’s finest Humera sesame seeds, sourced directly from small family farms in the Tigray region. Our tahini is crafted with time-honored techniques, blending tradition with care to deliver a luxuriously creamy texture and a rich, nutty flavor. Inspired by our love for quality ingredients and the vibrant culture of Coimbra, we create tahini that’s perfect for elevating any dish—from savory dips to sweet treats. Abbaya Tahini embodies the essence of heritage and craftsmanship in every jar.

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Authentic tahini made in Ethiopia from 100% Humera sesame seeds.
Imported fresh to Portugal. Rich, creamy, and traditional.

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Product Size Price
Classic Tahini
Smooth, creamy, 100% natural
250g Jar €6.50
Classic Tahini
Family size — great value
900g Jar €10.00
Classic Tahini
For restaurants, cafés & bulk buyers
5kg Bucket €40.00

* Prices include VAT. Delivery fees may apply depending on location.

Classic Tahini

Natural Tahini

Our Natural tahini is smooth, rich, and perfect for dips, dressings, and spreads. Made from 100% natural Humera sesame seeds, grown without herbicides or chemical additives.

What Our Customers Say

Don't just take our word for it - hear from tahini lovers like you!

"The creamiest tahini I've ever tasted! It's become a staple in my kitchen. The quality is unmatched."

— Maria S., Lisbon

"I love knowing exactly where my food comes from. Abbaya's commitment to Ethiopian sesame farmers is beautiful."

— João P., Porto

"Perfect for my hummus recipe! My family can't get enough. We go through a jar every week."

— Sarah L., Coimbra

Delicious Ways to Use Abbaya Tahini

From savory to sweet, discover recipe inspiration for every occasion!

Creamy Hummus

Classic Creamy Hummus

Ingredients: 300g soaked and cooked chickpeas, 100g Abbaya Tahini, 1 cloves garlic, juice of 1 lemon, 1 tsp cumin. after plating: olive oil , salt, paprika.

Method: Blend chickpeas, tahini, garlic, and lemon juice until smooth. Drizzle with olive oil and sprinkle paprika. Serve with warm pita!

Fresh Salad with Tahini Dressing

Lemon Tahini Dressing

Ingredients: 4 tbsp Abbaya Tahini, juice of 2 lemons, 1 clove garlic (minced), water, salt to taste.

Method: Whisk tahini with lemon juice and garlic. Add water gradually until desired consistency. Perfect for salads and grain bowls!

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Vegan Tahini Swirl Cookies

Tahini Swirl Cookies

Ingredients: 2 cups flour, ½ cup powdered sugar, ¾ cup vegetable oil, 1 tsp vanilla. Filling: ½ cup Abbaya Tahini, ¼ cup powdered sugar.

Method: Mix dough ingredients until smooth. Roll out flat. Spread tahini filling evenly. Roll into a log, slice into rounds. Bake at 175°C for 12-15 minutes. Dust with powdered sugar when cool. Enjoy!

Nutrition & Health Benefits

Abbaya Tahini isn't just delicious—it's packed with nutrients your body loves!

  • Heart Healthy

    Rich in unsaturated fats that support cardiovascular health and help maintain healthy cholesterol levels.

  • High in Protein

    A great plant-based protein source with approximately 5g of protein per 2 tablespoon serving.

  • Calcium Rich

    Excellent source of calcium for strong bones—even more calcium per serving than milk!

  • Essential Minerals

    Loaded with iron, magnesium, phosphorus, and zinc to support your overall wellbeing.

  • Natural Energy

    Healthy fats and B-vitamins provide sustained energy throughout your day.

  • 100% Natural

    No additives, preservatives, or artificial ingredients. Just pure, stone-ground sesame seeds.

Nutritional Facts (Per 2 Tablespoons / 30g)

Calories: 180 | Fat: 16g | Protein: 5g | Carbs: 6g | Fiber: 3g | Calcium: 130mg

How to Order

Getting your hands on Abbaya Tahini is easy.

  • Order Direct

    Email or message us on Instagram to place your order. We deliver throughout Portugal.

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  • Local Pickup

    Based in Coimbra? Collect your order directly from us and save on delivery.

    Arrange Pickup
  • Wholesale

    Restaurants, cafés, and shops — let's partner! Get in touch for bulk pricing.

    Wholesale Inquiry

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