ITALIAN SESAME SEED COOKIES

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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!

Provided by Gingerbee

Categories     Dessert

Time 30m

Yield 6 dozen, 72 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

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

Steps:

  • Sift dry ingredients in a bowl.
  • Cut in oil until mixture resembles small peas.
  • Stir in slightly beaten eggs.
  • Add milk and mix thoroughly.
  • Pull of small pieces and shape into a 1” log.
  • Roll each in sesame seeds.
  • Place on cookie sheet or on parchment paper ¾” apart.
  • Bake at 375 for 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 84.1, Fat 4.9, SaturatedFat 0.7, Cholesterol 6.1, Sodium 26.5, Carbohydrate 8.9, Fiber 0.6, Sugar 2.8, Protein 1.5

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