Sesame Toffee Bars

Name: Sesame Toffee Bars
Ingredients: 1/4 c. sesame seed; 1 c. margarine; 1 c. dark brown sugar, packed; 1 egg; 1 tsp. vanilla; 2 c. sifted flour; 1/4 tsp. cinnamon; 1/4 tsp. allspice; 1/8 tsp. nutmeg; 1/2 c. finely chopped or ground nuts; 1 (6 oz.) pkg. semi-sweet chocolate pieces

11 ingredients

9 steps

Ingredients

1/4 c. sesame seed
1 c. margarine
1 c. dark brown sugar, packed
1 egg
1 tsp. vanilla
2 c. sifted flour
1/4 tsp. cinnamon
1/4 tsp. allspice
1/8 tsp. nutmeg
1/2 c. finely chopped or ground nuts
1 (6 oz.) pkg. semi-sweet chocolate pieces

Directions

1

Toast sesame seed in 350° oven for 15 minutes or until golden brown.
2

Cream butter and sugar.
3

Add egg and vanilla and mix well. Stir in nuts.
4

Sift flour with spices and add to creamed mixture. Mix well.
5

Spread 1/4-inch thick onto a 13 x 15-inch baking sheet. Bake at 350° for 20 minutes.
6

While baking, melt chocolate pieces in double boiler over hot water.
7

Spread chocolate over baked cookies while hot.
8

Sprinkle top with sesame seed and cut into bars while warm.
9

Makes 4 dozen cookies.