mystery SOLVED

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ahahahah guess who has two thumbs and was definitely trying to fry their tofu in vanilla syrup, and every time the sesame oil smelled instead of vanilla, thought "wow, my sense of smell must be worse than I thought, now back to frying tofu in sesame oil that is definitely not vanilla syrup, just weird sesame oil that for some reason I had refrigerated and foams when heated and is very sticky," the answer is THIS SHIBI! yes