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Italian Sesame Seed Cookies
 
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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 20 Minutes
Ready In: 30 Minutes
Servings: 6
This is a family recipe that mimicks the best Italian bakeries in NY! This is a great cookie to dip or to have with espresso. Not too sweet, crunchy, full of flavor and store very well in or out of a freezer. Always handy to have around for drop-in guests!
Ingredients:
4 cups sifted flour
1 cup sugar
1 tablespoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup vegetable oil
2 eggs
1/2 cup milk (add 1 tbsp. at a time)
1/2 lb sesame seeds
Directions:
1. Sift dry ingredients in a bowl.
2. Cut in oil until mixture resembles small peas.
3. Stir in slightly beaten eggs.
4. Add milk and mix thoroughly.
5. Pull of small pieces and shape into a 1” log.
6. Roll each in sesame seeds.
7. Place on cookie sheet or on parchment paper 3/4” apart.
8. Bake at 375 for 20 minutes.
By RecipeOfHealth.com