Black Sesame Seed Peanut Butter Cookies

Total Time: 35 mins Preparation Time: 25 mins Cook Time: 10 mins

Ingredients

• 1 cup creamy peanut butter (not natural)
• 3/4 cup sugar
• 1 large egg
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 5 tablespoons black sesame seeds

Recipe

• 1 preheat oven to 350 with racks in lower and upper thirds.
• 2 beat together peanut butter and sugar in a medium bowl with an electric mixer until combined well, about 2 minutes. beat in egg and baking soda.
• 3 place sesame seeds in a shallow bowl. roll level teaspoons of dough into balls, then roll in seeds to coat. arrange balls about 1 inch apart on 2 ungreased baking sheets.
• 4 bake cookies, switching position of sheets halfway through, until puffed and cracked, about 10 minutes. cool on baking sheets 2 minutes, then transfer to racks to cool.