Crisp, chewy, nutty and caramelized benne wafers (aka sesame seed cookies) are perfect for your holiday or Kwanzaa celebrations. For a more traditional type of cookie, leave them plain. If you feel like dressing them up, drizzle them with melted chocolate. Both ways are equally delicious. -April Wright, Whisk It Real Gud
Recipe From tasteofhome.com
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 50m
Yield 8 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Sesame seeds, called benne seeds in the South, were brought to this country from Africa.
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Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Appetizers
Yield Makes 32
Number Of Ingredients 7
Recipe From epicurious.com
Categories Dairy Bake Vegetarian Winter Gourmet
Yield Makes about 60 wafers
Number Of Ingredients 7
According to legend among the descendants of Negro slaves of Charleston, the benne is a good luck plant for those who eat it seeds. Benne is the southern word for sesame seeds, and they make the most wonderful, delicious cookies you ever wrapped your lips around! This recipe come from the Junior League of Charleston's Cook Book, Charleston Receipts.
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Provided by Recipe Baroness
Categories Drop Cookies
Time 30m
Yield 100 wafer cookies
Number Of Ingredients 8
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