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Sunday 2 December 2012

Sweet Sesame Cookies

Sweet Sesame Cookies :
 
 
For Filling:
2 tbsp roasted almonds
2 tbsp packed Brown sugar
3 tbsp Sesame seeds, roasted
1 tbsp Honey

Dough:
1 cup sifted All Purpose flour
1/4 tsp Baking Powder
3 tbsp Sugar
pinch of Salt
50gm chilled Butter, cut into small pieces
3 to 4 tbsp ice water
  Preheat oven to 200°c. To prepare filling, combine Almonds, Brown Sugar and Sesame Seeds and crush it. Remove Sesame mixture in a bowl and add Honey in it, Mix well.
To prepare dough, mix flour, sugar, and salt and Baking powder. Add butter;  Add ice water, 1 tbsp at a time, Knead it. Shape dough into balls. Place balls 2 inches apart on a baking sheet coated with oil. Press thumb in center of each ball to form an indentation. Bake it for 15 minutes on 200'c. after that Fill each indentation with about 1 teaspoon Sesame mixture. Sprikle some Sesame seed on it. Bake again at 200° for 5 minutes or until set. Remove from Oven and cool completely on a wire rack.

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