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Sesame cookies Recipe

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Category:
Category:
Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 cup sugar
1 cup softened shortening(I mix butter and margarine)
1 egg
3/4 cup milk
1 TBS. vanilla
5 cups flour
3/4 tsp. salt
2 TBS. baking powder
1/2 lb. sesame seeds
Directions:
Directions:
Cream sugar, shortening and egg. Gradually add 1/2 cup milk and flavoring. Blend well.
Sift flour, salt, and baking powder in a bowl. Make hollow in center and gradually mix in sugar mixture.
Mix until liquid is absorbed. If too dry, gradually add balance of milk to make soft manageable dough.
Mix lightly, pat into a ball. Wrap in waxed paper and set in refrigerator for 1/2 hour or more.
Break pieces of dough the size of small walnuts. Roll each piece between palms of hands- flatten slightly. Fluff one egg white. In a second bowl, put the sesame seeds. Drop each cookie first in the egg white and with the other hand roll it in the sesame seeds.
Place on the cookie sheet about 1/2 inch apart. Bake in hot oven 425º for 10 - 12 minutes or until golden brown.
Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
6 dozen
Preparation Time:
Preparation Time:
Couple hours
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
Marci and Dave,
This is a fun cookie to bake. Have fun and enjoy!

 

 

 

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