Silk Road Souvenirs

Ancient Honey-Sesame Crisps

What You Need:

• 2 1/2 cups flour
• 1 teaspoon baking powder
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1/8 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/2 cup unsalted butter, room temperature
• 1/2 cup honey
• 2 eggs
• 1/2 cup sesame seeds

Instructions:

1. In a bowl, combine flour, baking powder, salt, and baking soda. Set aside.
2. In another bowl, combine butter, honey and eggs with an electric mixer until well combined. Gradually beat in the flour mixture. Cover and chill the dough about 1 hour or until firm.
3. Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Grease two baking sheets. Form chilled dough into 1-inch balls and place balls on prepared baking sheets.
4. Flatten each ball slightly. Bake 10 minutes or until golden brown.
5. Remove cookies from baking sheets, brush tops with melted butter, and roll in sesame seeds while still warm. Cool on a wire rack.

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