Benne Wafers

Name: Benne Wafers
Total time: 1800 s
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Kenyan
Ingredients: 1 cup All-purpose flour; 1/2 tsp salt; 1/2 tsp baking soda; 8 tbsp margarine; 1/2 cup sugar; 1 egg; 2/3 cup benne seeds; 1/2 tsp Vanilla essence

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It is believed African slaves carried benne/ sesame/ simsim seeds to the United States in the 17th century. #recipemarathon

Tumiso Foods @tumiso

Kenya

It is believed African slaves carried benne/ sesame/ simsim seeds to the United States in the 17th century. #recipemarathon

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Ingredients

30 mins

4 servings

1 cupAll-purpose flour
1/2 tspsalt
1/2 tspbaking soda
8 tbspmargarine
1/2 cupsugar
1egg
2/3 cupbenne seeds
1/2 tspVanilla essence

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Steps

30 mins

1

Gather ingredients
2

Sift flour, salt and baking soda.
3

Cream sugar and butter until fluffy.
4

Add egg, combine. Add flour, combine.
5

Add benne seeds, combine
6

Scoop 1 tbsp onto tray, leave 2 inches between for spreading
7

Bake for 10-15 minutes at 180degrees
8

Remove and let cool for 10 min on tray.
9

Cool on rack for 10 min.
10

Serve with tea.

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on June 03, 2021 11:05

Kenya

Tumiso Foods: A Taste of Heaven...Originally known as "Uzzie's Lunchbox," we have rebranded to Tumiso Foods — a name that means "Praise" in Tswana. Our mission is to share simple, sustainable recipes that inspire better nutrition for all.Inspired by my work in a nutrition program for mothers and young children in Kwale, Kenya, and strengthened by my own journey into motherhood, I’ve witnessed how vital good nutrition is for a child's growth and overall health.Our goal is to contribute to global Nutrition Targets, one delicious recipe at a time....As we say, "Hunger is the best spice. Everyday recipes for everyday people!" We invite everyone to savor the joy of nutritious, wholesome food.And remember — "Laughter is loudest where food is best." — Anonymous