Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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12
servings
0.25 cup

vegetable oil

0.25 cup

margarine

0.25 cup

white wine

0.25 cup

sugar

0.25 cup

sesame

toasted

1.75 cup

self-raising flour

1 unit

egg white

1 unit

black sesame seed

to garnish

1 unit

jam

to garnish

Step 1
~3 min

Preheat oven to 350F (175C).

Step 2
~3 min

Toast sesame seeds in a pan at 350F (175C) until golden brown.

Step 3
~3 min

In a blender, mix vegetable oil, margarine, white wine, and sugar until fluffy and white.

Step 4
~3 min

In a bowl, combine self-raising flour and toasted sesame seeds.

Step 5
~3 min

Create a well in the center of the flour mixture and pour in the blended oil mixture.

Step 6
~3 min

Knead until a soft dough forms.

Step 7
~3 min

Shape the dough into cookies, creating a small well in the center of each.

Step 8
~3 min

Fill the well with jam.

Step 9
~3 min

Brush each cookie with egg white.

Step 10
~3 min

Garnish with black sesame seeds.

Step 11
~3 min

Place cookies on a buttered baking pan.

Key Technique: Baking
Step 12
~3 min

Bake at 380F (200C) for approximately 20 minutes, or until golden brown.

Step 13
~3 min

Let the cookies cool completely.

Step 14
~3 min

Store in an airtight container.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

For a deeper sesame flavor, use toasted sesame oil in the dough.

Experiment with different types of jam for varied flavor profiles.

Chill the dough for 30 minutes before shaping for easier handling.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

10 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Dough can be made ahead and chilled.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Moderate (Sesame and Baking)
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with a glass of milk or tea.

Enjoy as an afternoon treat.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Vanilla ice cream

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Eastern Europe

Cultural Significance

Sesame seeds are often used in celebratory baked goods.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Holiday Baking
Special Occasions

Occasion Tags

Holiday Baking
Party
Snack Time

Popularity Score

75/100

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