Whole Wheat Sables with Za'atar
baked in the oven and perfumed with za'atar for a Lebanese dessert.
1 hr 35 min · Serves 20 · Medium
Ingredients
Method
Start cooking mode- Prep 80 min · Cook 15 min · 95 min total
- medium
- 1
In the bowl of a stand mixer fitted with a paddle attachment, cream together butter and sugar until just smooth, about 2 minutes.
- 2
Add flour, whole wheat flour, salt and milk, and mix until dough just comes together. Roll dough into a 1-inch wide log, wrap in plastic wrap, and refrigerate one hour.
- 3
Adjust oven rack to middle position and preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- 4
In a small bowl, make egg wash by beating egg with water. In another small bowl, put za'atar spice.
- 5
Cut dough into 1/4-inch slices. Brush each with egg wash and then press lightly into za'atar blend.
- 6
Place cookies on parchment-lined baking sheet and bake until golden at the edges, about 15 minutes.
- 7
Let cool 5 minutes in pan, then transfer to a wire rack to finish cooling.
Notes and swaps
- Not assessed yet. Check each ingredient if you have an allergy.



