Recipe: Yummy Sesame seed cookies

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Cookies will not spread very much. Remove from cookie sheets to cool on wire racks. In a bowl, cream the butter and brown sugar; add egg and vanilla. You can have Sesame seed cookies using 9 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you achieve that.

Ingredients of Sesame seed cookies

1. It's 2 lbs of flour.
2. You need 1/2 cup of olive oil or if you prefer butter.
3. Prepare 1 envelope of dry yeast.
4. Prepare 1 tbsp of salt.
5. It's 1 1/2 cup of lukewarm water.
6. You need 1/2 tsp of mahlab optional.
7. Prepare 1 cup of sugar.
8. Prepare 1 cup of sesame seeds roasted fresh.
9. It's 1/2 cup of milk.

Combine remaining ingredients; add to the creamed mixture. Pull off small portions of dough and roll between palms of the hands into a roll about finger size. Seeds stick better if put in sugared water and taken out and put on a clean lintless cloth. Holiday cookie baking season has begun - and these simple, sweet Italian Sesame Seed Cookies are a must-make treat for the cookie tray.

Sesame seed cookies step by step

1. Dissolve yeast in 1/4 cup of warm water with sugar cover for few minutes.
2. In large pan mix flour,salt,mahalab,sugar add olive oil add the yeast mixture and mix gradually add the water mixing and kneading until u form smooth dough not sticky.
3. Cover and rest for 2 hours or until rises double size.
4. Get two plates one for milk and other for sesame seed to dip the cookies.
5. Cut dough size a golf ball flatten into circle dip into milk then in the sesame seeds.
6. Let it rest for 1/2 hour.
7. Bake for 15 minutes in reheated oven 375 degrees.
8. Broil for 1 minuets to light brown enjoy.

This very simple, buttery Italian Sesame Seed Cookie recipe comes from our favorite Italian cookbook, The North End Italian Cookbook. These sweet-but-not-too-sweet cookies can be flavored with either vanilla extra or anise extract, depending on your tastes. Covered with sesame seeds, these easy-to-make 'Sicilian Sesame Seed Cookies' will surely become one of your favorites! These authentic Italian cookies are so easy to make. Biscotti Regina as they're originally called, Sicilian sesame seed cookies are great for snack, dessert or with a shot of espresso for breakfast.