Sesame Seed Cookies

• 1 cup butter
• 1/2 cup powdered sugar
• 2 1/2 cups flour
• 1/4 tsp. salt
• 1 tsp. vanilla
• 3/4 cup sesame seed (white)

Cream shortening and sugar. Add flour and salt which have been sifted together. Add vanilla and sesame seed and mix.

Make into 3/4 inch balls. Flatten slightly. Bake at 375 degrees for 15 minutes or until light brown. Roll in powdered sugar when cookies are cooled.