Orange blossom cookies

Name: Orange blossom cookies
Yield: makes 9 cookies
Cuisine: British
Ingredients: 120 g tahini; 1 1/2 tbsp olive oil; 125 g maple syrup; 1 tsp vanilla extract; 215 g ground almonds; 1 tsp baking powder; 1/2 tsp ground cardamom; 1-2 tsps orange blossom water; Zest of 1 orange; sesame seeds

Alessandra @alessa

Based on a Modern Baker recipe (Modern Baker recipes are awesome). I’ve shared a tahini-based cookie recipe before. These are a bit lighter because of the oil. And they are good 😍

Alessandra @alessa

Based on a Modern Baker recipe (Modern Baker recipes are awesome). I’ve shared a tahini-based cookie recipe before. These are a bit lighter because of the oil. And they are good 😍

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Ingredients

makes 9 cookies

120 gtahini
1 1/2 tbspolive oil
125 gmaple syrup
1 tspvanilla extract
215 gground almonds
1 tspbaking powder
1/2 tspground cardamom
1-2tsps orange blossom water
Zest of 1 orange
sesame seeds

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Steps

1

Preheat oven to 200C.
2

In a pan on a gentle heat, mix the tahini, oil and vanilla til combined.
3

In a bowl, mix the almonds and baking powder.
4

Pour the tahini mix into the almond mix.
5

Add the orange flower water and the orange zest. Mix well.
6

Take a tablespoon of mix and shape into a ball. Put on a lined baking sheet. Flatten each one so they are about 1cm thick.
7

Sprinkle sesame seeds on one half of each cookie.
8

Bake for 12-15 mins until golden brown.
9

Let the cookies cool slightly before enjoying 😋