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Crispy and Fragrant Black Sesame Cookies

groups4 servingsspeedMediumcountertopsPrep: 30 minsskilletCook: 18 minsscheduleTotal: 48 minsoutdoor_grillBaked
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13 Steps Total
01
Preparation
00:00:07

Place 150g butter on aluminum foil, cut into small pieces with a knife, and place into a large glass bowl.

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Watch out

Butter must be cut into even sizes, otherwise it will lump unevenly when beaten.

Ingredients:butter (150 g)
Tools:glass bowlknife
02
Active Cooking
00:00:44

Add 50g peanut butter to the cubed butter, and beat with an electric hand mixer until completely combined.

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Watch out

Peanut butter must be fully incorporated into the butter, otherwise uneven texture will affect cookie quality.

Ingredients:chunky peanut butter (50 g)butter
Tools:spatulaelectric hand mixer
03
Active Cooking
00:01:18

Add 130g icing sugar, continue beating with the electric mixer until the mixture becomes light, fluffy, and creamy pale white.

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Watch out

Mix slowly after adding icing sugar before speeding up, otherwise icing sugar will fly everywhere.

Ingredients:icing sugar (130 g)
Tools:electric hand mixer
04
Preparation
00:02:23

Crack 1 egg into a small bowl and beat it with a fork until well combined.

Ingredients:Egg (1 piece)
Tools:forksmall bowl
05
Active Cooking
00:02:44

Pour the beaten egg into the butter mixture, and beat with an electric hand mixer until completely combined.

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Add the egg gradually, otherwise the mixture may curdle or separate.

Ingredients:Egg
Tools:electric hand mixer
06
Preparation
00:03:39

In a large bowl, combine 200g plain flour, 60g corn flour, and 1/2 tsp salt, mixing well.

Ingredients:plain flour (200 g)cornstarch (60 g)Salt (0.5 tsp)
Tools:glass bowl
07
Active Cooking
00:03:51

Sift the mixed dry ingredients through a sieve into the butter mixture.

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Tap the sieve gently while sifting, otherwise powder will spill out of the bowl.

Ingredients:plain flourcornstarchSalt
Tools:sieve
08
Active Cooking
00:04:16

Pour 150g black sesame powder into the bowl.

Ingredients:black sesame powder (150 g)
09
Active Cooking
00:04:43

Fold and mix all ingredients with a spatula until combined into a soft black sesame dough.

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Watch out

Do not knead too hard while mixing, otherwise the dough will develop gluten and make cookies tough.

Ingredients:plain flourcornstarchSaltblack sesame powder
Tools:spatula
10
Active Cooking
00:05:10

Wearing gloves, divide the dough into small portions of about 5g each, shape into balls, and arrange on a baking tray.

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Watch out

Each ball must be uniform in size, otherwise inconsistent sizes will cause some to burn and others to remain undercooked.

Tools:baking tray
11
Active Cooking
00:05:28

Dip a small brush into the slightly beaten egg mixture (1 egg mixed with 1/8 tsp salt), and gently brush over the surface of all cookie balls.

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Brush the egg wash thinly and evenly, otherwise pooling egg wash will ruin the baked appearance.

Ingredients:Egg (1 piece)Salt (0.125 tsp)
Tools:brush
12
Active Cooking
00:05:43

Place a few black and white sesame seeds on top of each cookie ball for decoration.

Ingredients:black sesame seedstoasted white sesame seeds
13
Active Cooking
00:05:56
warningStay safe

Must use heat-insulating gloves when removing the baking tray from the hot oven to avoid burns.

Place the baking tray into a preheated oven at 170°C and bake for 15 to 20 minutes until the cookies are done, then remove and let cool.

local_fire_department170°C for 15-20 minutes
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Watch out

Monitor oven temperature and time closely, otherwise overbaking will make the black sesame cookies bitter.

Tools:cooling rackoven

groceryAll Ingredients

butter150 g
chunky peanut butter50 g
icing sugar130 g
Egg2 piece
plain flour200 g
cornstarch60 g
Salt0.625 tsp
black sesame powder150 g
black sesame seeds
toasted white sesame seeds

blenderAll Tools Needed

glass bowlknifespatulaelectric hand mixerforksmall bowlsievebaking traybrushcooling rackoven