Sesame cookies
These soft little cookies have a double whammy of sesame flavour from toasted seeds combined with a little sesame oil.
13,9924.4/5 for 10 ratings
Grade this recipe: Last modified on: December 30th 2019
For 30 pieces, you will need:
- 0
100 g sesame seeds - 1
250 g flour - 2
120 g butter - 3
100 g caster sugar - 4
50 g egg - 5
2 pinches salt - 6
1 tablespoon sesame oil - 7
2 g baking powder - 8
30 g beaten egg - Total weight: 667 grams
How long does it take?
Time required for this recipe:
| Preparation | Cooking | Start to finish |
|---|---|---|
| 2 hours 27 min. | 30 min. | 2 hours 57 min. |
At what time?
- When will I finish if I start the recipe at a certain time?
When should I start for the recipe to be ready at a certain time?
Keeping:
Several days in an airtight tin.Step by step recipe
Stage 1 - 5 min.
Preheat the oven to 360°F (180°C).
Spread 100 g sesame seeds over a sheet of cooking parchment laid on a baking sheet.
Toast in the oven for 5 minutes.
Leave to cool. Keep the paper; we'll be using it again in stage 8.
Spread 100 g sesame seeds over a sheet of cooking parchment laid on a baking sheet.
Toast in the oven for 5 minutes.
Leave to cool. Keep the paper; we'll be using it again in stage 8.
Stage 2 - 5 min.
Put into a mixer bowl: 250 g flour, 120 g butter, 100 g caster sugar, 50 g egg, 2 pinches salt, 1 tablespoon sesame oil and 2 g baking powder.
Add the cooled, toasted sesame seeds.
Add the cooled, toasted sesame seeds.
Stage 3
Start the mixer...
Stage 4 - 7 min.
...and knead until evenly mixed.
Stage 5 - 2 hours
Flatten the dough out into disc, wrap in plastic film and refrigerate for at least 2 hours.
All this can be done the day before and left overnight in the fridge.
All this can be done the day before and left overnight in the fridge.
Stage 6 - 5 min.
Preheat the oven to 360°F (180°C).
Roll out the really cold dough with a rolling pin, not too thinly, about 1/4 inch (1/2 cm) thick.
Roll out the really cold dough with a rolling pin, not too thinly, about 1/4 inch (1/2 cm) thick.
Stage 7 - 3 min.
Cut into strips just over an inch (3 cm) wide.
Stage 8 - 5 min.
Cut across the strips to create the biscuits, about 2 inches (5 cm) long here. Sit these on a sheet of cooking parchment laid on a baking sheet.
Tip: reuse the paper from toasting the sesame seeds in Step 1.
Tip: reuse the paper from toasting the sesame seeds in Step 1.
Stage 10 - 25 min.
Bake for about 25 minutes.
Do watch towards the end of cooking; the biscuits should be golden brown but not overcooked.
Do watch towards the end of cooking; the biscuits should be golden brown but not overcooked.
Stage 11
Leave to cook on a wire rack.
Remarks
The sesame oil gives a real lift to these cookies. You can boost this by adding a little more and reducing the butter by the equivalent amount.
Nutritional information
| Whole recipe | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Energetic value | Proteins | Carbohydrates | Fats |
| 3,001 Kcal or 12,565 Kj | 54 gr | 296 gr | 178 gr |
| 150 % | 21 % | 28 % | 27 % |
| Per 100 g | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Energetic value | Proteins | Carbohydrates | Fats |
| 450 Kcal or 1,884 Kj | 8 gr | 44 gr | 27 gr |
| 22 % | 3 % | 4 % | 4 % |
| Per piece | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Energetic value | Proteins | Carbohydrates | Fats |
| 100 Kcal or 419 Kj | 2 gr | 10 gr | 6 gr |
| 5 % | 1 % | 1 % | 1 % |
How much will it cost?
- For 30 pieces : 2.16 €
- Per piece : 0.07 €
Note : These prices are only approximate.
Source
Home made.More recipes?
This recipe uses (among others) | Flour: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Bechamel sauce, Fish fillet with preserved lemons, Aperitif rolls, Cornmeal baps for Anne, Hazelnut and orange cake, ... All |
| Butter: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Steak burger topped with egg, Fish in white wine, Chestnut moelleux, Sauce Normande (for fish), Fruit crumble, ... All |
| Caster sugar: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Pecan fruit rolls , Quick bramble jelly, New tiramisu, Checkerboard biscuits, Frozen cottage cheese with strawberries, ... All |
| Sesame seeds: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Hamburger buns, Crispy rolls with chicken and leek, Bacon rolls, Fish in a sesame crust, Chocolate cereal bars, ... All |
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