Benne Brittle

Category: Misc
Cooking method: Baking
Yield: 1 loaf

Ingredients

  • 1 ¼ c. benne (sesame) seeds
  • 2 c. sugar
  • t t. vanilla extract

Steps

Cook seeds in skillet over medium heat, stirring often, for 8 minutes or until seeds turn brown. Remove from skillet.

Cook sugar and 2 T. water in skillet over low heat, stirring constantly, for 10 minutes or until sugar melts. Quickly stir in seeds and vanilla.

Pour onto well-buttered baking sheet using a metal spatula. Cool completely (20 minutes or so). Break into pieces. Store in air-tight container.