whole wheat sesame seed cookies

Knoxville, TN
Updated on Nov 28, 2011

This recipe is a modification from my original recipe in the attempt to make them a little healthier. They turned out great and will make them this way from now on unless I am making them for my aunt who probably prefers them the traditional way.

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup evaporated cane crystals or white sugar
  • 1 tablespoon anise extract
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
  • 1 dash of salt
  • 5 tablespoons ground anise seed
  • 2 tablespoons baking powder
  • 6 cups whole wheat flour, i used freshly ground
  • 6 large eggs
  • 1 cup melted butter
  • 1/2 cup applesauce
  • - sesame seeds

How To Make whole wheat sesame seed cookies

  • Step 1
    Combine all ingredients, flour last
  • Step 2
    Let sit for 15 minutes
  • Step 3
    Scoop ice cream scoopfuls onto cookie sheets or form into rings (which is the traditional way)
  • Step 4
    Dip the top into sesame seeds
  • Step 5
    Place onto greased cookie sheet.
  • Step 6
    Bake at 350’ until barely golden on bottom, do not over bake

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