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Benne

benne wafers

Sesame seed cookies

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Benne Wafers Recipe | King Arthur Baking

Benne Wafers Recipe | King Arthur Baking

Rich brown benne wafers from South Carolina with a sweet and nutty flavor...
Benne Wafers Recipe

Benne Wafers Recipe

Since I live in the South people refer to these cookies as Benne Wafers, they are actually Sesame Seed Cookies. Toasting benne (sesame) seeds develops their flavor and also gives these cookies a slightly crunchy texture...
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Benne Wafers - Charleston's Classic Sesame Seed Cookies - Pinch me, I'm eating

Benne wafers are traditional cookies from Charleston, SC made with benne (sesame) seeds. Bite-sized and crunchy, they make excellent tea cookies or gifts...
Low-Country Crunchy Benne Wafers Recipe - Paula Deen

Low-Country Crunchy Benne Wafers Recipe - Paula Deen

Benne seed cookies are a popular treat in South Carolina's low country. These nutty, crunchy, sweet wafers use sesame seeds, all-purpose flour, eggs and brown sugar. These benne cookies perfectly compliment a bowl of ice cream or cobbler...
Sweet Benne Wafers | Saveur

Sweet Benne Wafers | Saveur

Adapted from the Lee Bros. Charleston Kitchen cookbook, these tuile-like cookies are crunchy, light, and airy with a delicate nuttiness from toasted sesame seeds. They lose their crisp texture quickly, so it's best to serve them the same day they're made...
Benne Wafers - Basil And Bubbly

Benne Wafers - Basil And Bubbly

Charleston benne wafers are so easy to make and a perfectly crisp, lightly sweet sesame seed cookie ( benne seed cookie ) from lowcountry South Carolina...

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