Dry goods & condiments

Sesame Oil

Sesame oil adds sesame aroma to noodles, soups and salads.

3 identity clues

Sesame oil adds sesame aroma to noodles, soups and salads.
Use in marinades, noodles, soups or salads as the recipe directs.
Confirm the food name and ingredient list on the original label; do not rely on colour, thickness or container shape.

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Name in Cantonese (Jyutping): maa4 jau4

Oil made from sesame seeds; check whether the product is pure sesame oil or a blend.

Confirm the food name and ingredient list on the original label; do not rely on colour, thickness or container shape.

Use in marinades, noodles, soups or salads as the recipe directs.

Before use, check the food name, ingredient list and allergen statement on the original label; do not rely on this image alone.

Follow the original label storage directions exactly and keep the container properly closed.

Use the Hong Kong name and confirm the food name and ingredient list on the original label; do not rely on this image alone.

唔該要麻油，俾我睇清楚先。

The employer wants Sesame Oil and asks for it to be checked before purchase.

唔該要麻油，俾我睇清楚先。

Meaning: Sesame Oil, please. Let me look at it carefully first.

Last reviewed: 2026-08-24

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