Wednesday, September 2, 2020

Toasted Sesame Seed Sugar Cookies

Toasted Sesame Seed Sugar Cookies
Ingredients:
2 3/4 cup flour
2 teaspoons cream of tartar
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup butter, softened
1 1/2 cup sugar
2 eggs 
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 cup toasted sesame seeds
2 ounces bittersweet baking chocolate, melted

Directions:
Mix flour, cream of tartar, baking soda, and salt.  Whisk to blend well.

Beat butter well until light and fluffy.  Add sugar; beat until well blended.  Beat in eggs and vanilla.  Gradually beat in flour mixture and 1/4 cup of the sesame seeds on low speed.

Refrige3rate dough 2 hours or until firm.  Shape into 1"-balls.  Roll in remainoing 3/4 cup sesame seed.  Place 2" apart on an ungreased baking sheet. 

Bake in preheated 400*F oven 6 to 8 minutes or until lightly browned.  Cool on baking sheets 1 minute.  Remove to wire racks, cool completely.  Drizzle cookies with melted chocolate.  Let stand until chocolate is set.

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