Benne Seed Cookies

Directions

1. 1
   Preheat oven to 325F (160C).
2. 2
   Cream butter until soft, then gradually beat in sugar and egg until mixture is fluffy.
3. 3
   Combine flour and baking powder; stir into butter mixture.
4. 4
   Add vanilla and sesame seeds and mix well.
5. 5
   Drop dough by teaspoonfuls onto greased cookie sheets, about 1 1/2 inches apart.
6. 6
   Bake 12 to 15 minutes, until cookies are light brown.