2 c. brown sugar
1 1/4 c. plain flour
1/2 tsp. baking powder
1/4 tsp. salt
1 beaten egg
3/4 c. butter
1 tsp. vanilla
3/4 c. benne (sesame) seeds, toasted

(To toast benne seed, place in 325 degree oven until golden brown, about 3 minutes.)

Cream butter and sugar. Add beaten egg. Add flour, salt and baking powder, then vanilla and benne seeds.

Drop dough by 1/2 teaspoonful on greased pan. Place in 325 degree oven and bake for 8 minutes. Cool one minute before removing.