3 c. all-purpose flour
1 c. sugar
1 c. shortening
4 tsp. vanilla
1 tbsp. baking powder
3 eggs
1/2 c. sesame seeds

Mix all ingredients except sesame seeds. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Shape 2 teaspoons dough into little logs. Roll in sesame seeds. Place 1-inch apart on ungreased cookie sheets. Bake 15 minutes or until lightly brown. Makes about 5 1/2 dozen.