Sesame oil is a flavorful oil made from pressed sesame seeds, often used in Asian and Middle Eastern cooking.

How do I use sesame oil in cooking?

Use it as a finishing oil for dressings, marinades, stir-fries, or drizzling on dishes for a nutty flavor; avoid high-heat frying with toasted sesame oil.

Is sesame oil good for frying?

Light sesame oil is suitable for frying due to its higher smoke point, but toasted sesame oil is best for flavoring after cooking.

How should I store sesame oil?

Store sesame oil in a cool, dark place with the cap tightly sealed; refrigeration helps extend its shelf life after opening.

Does sesame oil go bad?

Yes, sesame oil can go rancid over time, especially if exposed to light, heat, or air. Check for off smells or flavors.

Can I use sesame oil instead of olive oil?

You can substitute sesame oil in recipes for added nuttiness, but remember it has a much stronger flavor than olive oil.

What is the difference between light and toasted sesame oil?

Light sesame oil is pale and neutral, suitable for frying, while toasted sesame oil is dark and aromatic, used for finishing dishes.

Is sesame oil gluten-free?

Pure sesame oil is naturally gluten-free, but always check labels for cross-contamination if you have sensitivities.

Can I cook with toasted sesame oil?

Toasted sesame oil is best used as a seasoning or finishing oil, as cooking it over high heat can cause it to burn and lose flavor.

What cuisines use sesame oil most often?

It’s commonly used in Chinese, Korean, Japanese, Middle Eastern, and Southeast Asian cuisines.

How much sesame oil should I use in a dish?

A little goes a long way—start with a teaspoon or two and add more to taste, as its flavor is quite strong.

Can sesame oil be used in salad dressings?

Yes, sesame oil adds a rich, nutty flavor to vinaigrettes and dressings, especially in Asian-style salads.

Does sesame oil need to be refrigerated?

It’s not required, but refrigeration after opening extends freshness and slows down rancidity.

Is sesame oil healthy?

Sesame oil contains healthy unsaturated fats and antioxidants but should be used in moderation due to its calorie content.

Where can I buy sesame oil?

You can buy it at MasGusto! Latino Market, www.masgusto.com.

Where can I buy sesame oil around me?

You can buy it now on the MasGusto! Latino Market App and get it delivered to your home as fast as tomorrow.

Latin American store with free delivery available*

Where to buy sesame oil
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*Orders above $35, varies by region

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Top 5 products for Sesame Oil

#1

Kadoya Roasted Sesame Oil 163 ml

Rich, nutty roasted sesame oil adds depth to tacos, arroz con pollo, and ceviche marination. Its high unsaturated fats and antioxidants support heart health. Perfect for sautéing, drizzling, or dressings, it delivers authentic flavor for Latino and Asian kitchens.

$3.99 - $5.29

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weee.17492293
The flavor is authentic! And when it arrived, not only was the paper bag marked fragile, but it was also wrapped in many layers of bubble wrap, so it was very safe and didn't break at all! I can't wait to use it to cook sesame oil chicken!
930409su
It looks so delicious!
ku
It arrived carefully packaged.
Japanese A
It's the perfect size for someone living alone. It smells great, and I often use it for stir-fries.
Meryl
oh glass bottle
non
Great light taste. Perfect for everything from cucumber salads to noodles.
hangpha
The bottle is very big, and the packaging is clean and thorough.
テミナ
The product came in a glass bottle, but it was properly packaged.
Maria
Fresh stock!
dlock2677
Can’t wait to use it. Thanks so much!!

#2

Kadoya Roasted Sesame Oil 11 fl.oz

Rich, toasted sesame oil adds a deep nutty aroma perfect for Latin dishes like tacos, grilled corn salads, or cilantro‑lime rice. Its high‑quality oil supplies healthy unsaturated fats and antioxidants, boosting flavor while supporting heart health.

$6.19 - $7.79

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gc6uu5imfx
This is my first time buying it. I hope it tastes good.
kyw905
Rich, nutty aroma with great sesame flavor. A little goes a long way and it’s perfect for everyday cooking.
nguyenxuanhanvietnam2403
I always choose this brand.
apple cinnamon
I originally used this product, but I bought it because I ran out.
Zoe
The special price is a great deal; I've been using sesame oil for a while now.
weee.16623155
I've always used this brand of sesame oil.
酒酿冬菜Wy
I'm a bit annoyed that it's a plastic bottle; you can't tell from the photo, I thought it was glass.
mamaji
I like to use it up while it's fresh, so I'm happy that I can buy it in various sizes.
Andi
Kadoya sesame oil is guaranteed to be high quality, especially popular for cold dishes in summer. See the Weee sale and join our stock-up group now!

#3

SAJO Haepyo Sesame Oil 110 ml

$3.49 - $4.49

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xhuali
It smells pretty good, and it's not easy to buy in such a small package.
pala2
a very good buy. great flavor, good price.
va787381
great for the price
weee.13296385
Perfectly packaged and good quality
agnes
I really enjoyed the meal.
pala2
I use it to season rice for gimbap.
weee.15486569
its just okay
weee.12241040
ist time buying this brand,but I will use it tonight on stir fry.i like the taste of sesame oil.
jessiechiang
small size, perfect for korean cuisine
Sarah
Haven’t use yet!

#4

Hansang Sesame Oil 16.9 fl.oz

$9.44 - $11.99

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weee.9591409
It's savory! An essential ingredient for making soy sauce egg rice :)
Chloe
Love this. Smells so good
Esther
Very good sesame oil!
Jane
I bought sesame oil on sale. Good good.
John
Must have! Just stock them in your pantry. Versatile and easy to use for every where!
weee.10379942
The necessity
fainfain11
Very good and taste too
tjsgml0296
I bought it because I needed it. It's good.
엄지민
The expiration date is good. It was even better because it was delivered hot, despite the hot weather.
시계초
I use it all the time, so I intend to repurchase it...

#5

Richin Sesame Seeds

$2.06 - $3.29

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rbhlizard
Great for topping salads
momo
Roasting them in a frying pan brought out their aroma.
Kelly.J
227g of white sesame seeds. It's a large quantity and a good deal, but the sesame aroma is not very strong. Is it different from Japanese sesame seeds?
estherhuigonzalez
It’s buck for the bang kind of deal. Comes with big portion. Good to add on salads and meals.
陪月燕姐（Xania）5107103828
It tastes great when you stir-fry it yourself after buying it, or add a little to cold dishes or shredded chicken.
linz78917
Looks great! !
Q.
It's alright, it's a pretty big bag. I haven't tried it yet, but there's a lot of it.
Tikis3005
Very good, I like it because I can toast it myself.
Soobin
Looks fresh and can't wait to use it!
alisa
It's great, I'll definitely buy it again!

Frequently asked questions

What is sesame oil?
Sesame oil is a flavorful oil made from pressed sesame seeds, often used in Asian and Middle Eastern cooking.
Is sesame oil good for frying?
Light sesame oil is suitable for frying due to its higher smoke point, but toasted sesame oil is best for flavoring after cooking.
Does sesame oil go bad?
Yes, sesame oil can go rancid over time, especially if exposed to light, heat, or air. Check for off smells or flavors.
What is the difference between light and toasted sesame oil?
Light sesame oil is pale and neutral, suitable for frying, while toasted sesame oil is dark and aromatic, used for finishing dishes.
Can I cook with toasted sesame oil?
Toasted sesame oil is best used as a seasoning or finishing oil, as cooking it over high heat can cause it to burn and lose flavor.
How much sesame oil should I use in a dish?
A little goes a long way—start with a teaspoon or two and add more to taste, as its flavor is quite strong.
Does sesame oil need to be refrigerated?
It’s not required, but refrigeration after opening extends freshness and slows down rancidity.
Where can I buy sesame oil?
You can buy it at MasGusto! Latino Market, www.masgusto.com.

How do I use sesame oil in cooking?
Use it as a finishing oil for dressings, marinades, stir-fries, or drizzling on dishes for a nutty flavor; avoid high-heat frying with toasted sesame oil.
How should I store sesame oil?
Store sesame oil in a cool, dark place with the cap tightly sealed; refrigeration helps extend its shelf life after opening.
Can I use sesame oil instead of olive oil?
You can substitute sesame oil in recipes for added nuttiness, but remember it has a much stronger flavor than olive oil.
Is sesame oil gluten-free?
Pure sesame oil is naturally gluten-free, but always check labels for cross-contamination if you have sensitivities.
What cuisines use sesame oil most often?
It’s commonly used in Chinese, Korean, Japanese, Middle Eastern, and Southeast Asian cuisines.
Can sesame oil be used in salad dressings?
Yes, sesame oil adds a rich, nutty flavor to vinaigrettes and dressings, especially in Asian-style salads.
Is sesame oil healthy?
Sesame oil contains healthy unsaturated fats and antioxidants but should be used in moderation due to its calorie content.
Where can I buy sesame oil around me?
You can buy it now on the MasGusto! Latino Market App and get it delivered to your home as fast as tomorrow.

weee.17492293
The flavor is authentic! And when it arrived, not only was the paper bag marked fragile, but it was also wrapped in many layers of bubble wrap, so it was very safe and didn't break at all! I can't wait to use it to cook sesame oil chicken!
930409su
It looks so delicious!
ku
It arrived carefully packaged.
Japanese A
It's the perfect size for someone living alone. It smells great, and I often use it for stir-fries.
Meryl
oh glass bottle
non
Great light taste. Perfect for everything from cucumber salads to noodles.
hangpha
The bottle is very big, and the packaging is clean and thorough.
テミナ
The product came in a glass bottle, but it was properly packaged.
Maria
Fresh stock!
dlock2677
Can’t wait to use it. Thanks so much!!
gc6uu5imfx
This is my first time buying it. I hope it tastes good.
kyw905
Rich, nutty aroma with great sesame flavor. A little goes a long way and it’s perfect for everyday cooking.
nguyenxuanhanvietnam2403
I always choose this brand.
apple cinnamon
I originally used this product, but I bought it because I ran out.
Zoe
The special price is a great deal; I've been using sesame oil for a while now.
weee.16623155
I've always used this brand of sesame oil.
酒酿冬菜Wy
I'm a bit annoyed that it's a plastic bottle; you can't tell from the photo, I thought it was glass.
mamaji
I like to use it up while it's fresh, so I'm happy that I can buy it in various sizes.
Andi
Kadoya sesame oil is guaranteed to be high quality, especially popular for cold dishes in summer. See the Weee sale and join our stock-up group now!
xhuali
It smells pretty good, and it's not easy to buy in such a small package.
weee.9591409
It's savory! An essential ingredient for making soy sauce egg rice :)
Chloe
Love this. Smells so good
Esther
Very good sesame oil!
Jane
I bought sesame oil on sale. Good good.
John
Must have! Just stock them in your pantry. Versatile and easy to use for every where!
weee.10379942
The necessity
fainfain11
Very good and taste too
tjsgml0296
I bought it because I needed it. It's good.
엄지민
The expiration date is good. It was even better because it was delivered hot, despite the hot weather.
시계초
I use it all the time, so I intend to repurchase it...
rbhlizard
Great for topping salads
momo
Roasting them in a frying pan brought out their aroma.
Kelly.J
227g of white sesame seeds. It's a large quantity and a good deal, but the sesame aroma is not very strong. Is it different from Japanese sesame seeds?
estherhuigonzalez
It’s buck for the bang kind of deal. Comes with big portion. Good to add on salads and meals.
陪月燕姐（Xania）5107103828
It tastes great when you stir-fry it yourself after buying it, or add a little to cold dishes or shredded chicken.
linz78917
Looks great! !
Q.
It's alright, it's a pretty big bag. I haven't tried it yet, but there's a lot of it.
Tikis3005
Very good, I like it because I can toast it myself.
Soobin
Looks fresh and can't wait to use it!
alisa
It's great, I'll definitely buy it again!
weee.18267638
Great quality
Nalina
Like it by qty and lets see how the taste
kishorekuppusamy9799
Great product and good packaging!
swathi
Packaging was great
heckarddazjay
Great quality!
Ashima
Good oil, nice packaging
Priyadarsini
Nice and good quality
Beth
Wow! ,I ordered 2, stacking up since the price is very reasonable,use this for fried rice, and stir fried vegetables
weee.16663374
Best prices only at WEEE