pasteli – Ancient Greek honey sesame bars

pasteli – Ancient Greek honey sesame bars

honey sesame bars

I love buying these little sesame bars from the supermarket so I thought i’d try and make them myself. I have converted the recipe for the Thermomix.

Original recipe and list of ingredients available at Lemon & Olives.

Thermomix directions

1. Dry roast 150g sesame seeds for 5 minutes, 100 degrees reverse speed 3. Place contents in a separate bowl.

2. Add 180g honey, lemon juice, lemon rind and 65g sugar into TM bowl. Heat Veroma, speed 2 for 8 minutes.

3. Add sesame seeds and pistachios and mix reverse speed 2 for 10 seconds before transferring to lined tin.

4. Place in fridge and allow to cool.