MIKA'S KOREAN SESAME SEED COOKIES (GGAE GWA JA)

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Mika's Korean Sesame Seed Cookies (Ggae Gwa Ja) image

I got this recipe on an adoption site after I adopted my daughter from S. Korea. They are so yummy and addictive!

Provided by Mika G.

Categories     Dessert

Time 22m

Yield 24 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup butter (REAL, NO substitutions)
3/4 cup brown sugar
3/4 cup white sugar
2 eggs
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon hot water
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
3 cups flour
3/4 cup toasted sesame seeds

Steps:

  • Cream butter with brown and white sugars. Add eggs and beat well. Add baking soda, hot water and vanilla extract. Mix well.
  • Stir in flour and sesame seeds to make a stiff dough. Cover and chill until dough is firm.
  • Roll heaping teaspoonfuls into balls; place on greased baking sheet, about 2" apart. Flatten slightly. Bake at 325 degrees for 10-12 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 222.3, Fat 11.7, SaturatedFat 5.5, Cholesterol 38, Sodium 116.6, Carbohydrate 26.8, Fiber 1.4, Sugar 13, Protein 3.4

Md Mahabub
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These cookies are the perfect gift for any occasion. They're delicious and they're sure to impress.


Wekesa Wanjala
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I love the way these cookies look. They're so festive and perfect for any occasion.


Dagm Abebaw
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These cookies are so easy to make and they're always a hit with my friends and family.


Muzamil Khan Dasti
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I made these cookies for my family and they loved them. They're a great way to use up leftover rice.


Sumaiya Shimu
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These cookies are the perfect snack or dessert. They're sweet, savory, and crispy all at the same time.


Rabindra Paswan
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I'm not a big fan of Korean food, but I really enjoyed these cookies. They're a great way to try something new.


payal maharaj
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These cookies are so addictive! I can't stop eating them.


Violet mahlangu
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I followed the recipe exactly and the cookies turned out great. They're a bit time-consuming to make, but they're definitely worth the effort.


Maria Thomas
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These cookies are delicious! I love the crispy texture and the nutty flavor of the sesame seeds.


Gamba Blessing
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I've made these cookies several times now and they always turn out perfectly. They're a great addition to any cookie platter.


Rozi Khan
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These cookies are so easy to make! I had them in the oven in less than 30 minutes.


Khan Kha
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I'm not a big fan of sesame seeds, but I really enjoyed these cookies. The sweetness of the dough balanced out the bitterness of the seeds perfectly.


Lynden Saunders
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I made these cookies for a party and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them.


Felecia Clyburn
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These sesame seed cookies are the perfect combination of sweet and savory. They're crispy on the outside and chewy on the inside, and the sesame seeds add a nice nutty flavor.