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Tahini and White Chocolate Chunks Cookies

January 14, 2022pub
Tahini and White Chocolate Chunks Cookies

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These tahini and white chocolate chunks cookies remind me of home- don’t ask me why. I can’t wait to try them with cocoa powder and orange zest next time! Recipe below
Inspired by the Book A Good Bake

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BY YASMINE IDRISS

These tahini and white chocolate chunks cookies remind me of home- don’t ask me why. I can’t wait to try them with cocoa powder and orange zest next time! Recipe below
Inspired by the Book A Good Bake

INGREDIENTS

  • 170 grs good quality white chocolate, roughly chopped
  • 225grs White rye flour , (1cup and 3/4 cups)
  • 1/2tsp baking soda
  • 1/2tsp baking powder
  • 125grs softened butter, cubed (not melted)
  • 100grs dark brown sugar, (1/2 cup)
  • 125grs cup tahini , (1/2 cup)
  • 1tsp fine salt
  • 1tbsp vanilla extract
  • 1 large egg
  • 1/4 cup raw sesame seeds
  • 1/4 cup Demerara sugar

METHOD

  • 1)

    Preheat oven to 180C

  • 2)

    Line 2-3 baking trays with baking paper

  • 3)

    Whisk the flour, baking powder and soda together into a large bowl.

  • 4)

    In the bowl of a stand alone mixer using the paddle attachment, cream the butter, salt and sugar together until light in color and fluffy. Scrap the sides of the bowl and beat for 2-3 min on medium.

  • 5)

    Lower speed to low, and drizzle the tahini while beating before adding in the egg and vanilla.

  • 6)

    Beat for 2-3 min on medium until the mix is light and fluffy.

  • 7)

    Lower the speed again and add the flour carefully.

  • 8)

    Beat until 50% combined before adding in the chocolate chunks.

  • 9)

    Beat or mix using a rubber spatula until flour and chocolate are completely incorporated then stop.
    Don’t overmix!

  • 10)

    Place the sesame and sugar in a small bowl.

  • 11)

    Make 1 tbsp balls, roll them into the sesame seeds and the sugar mix then place them on the baking tray slightly spaced out.

  • 12)

    Flatten gently with your fingers and bake for 12-13min, until the edges are golden.

  • 13)

    Midway through baking, rotate the pans from front to back, and in between shelves.

Notes

Once baked, keep for a few minutes on the tray before carefully transferring to a cooling rack.
Keep in an airtight container.

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