PRODUCTION AND QUALITY EVALUATION OF COOKIES (BISCUITS) FROM FLOUR BLENDS OF WHEAT, CASHEW NUT AND SESAME SEEDS

Student: Khadijat Abdulkadir
Supervisor: Mr Ejima M.j
HOD: Mrs Safiya Aliyu Tijjani
Department of Nutrition and Dietetics
Health Sciences
Kaduna Polytechnic, Kaduna

Abstract

ABSTRACTCookies are popular baked snacks enjoyed globally due to their versatility, convenience, andextended shelf life. This study investigated the nutritional, microbiological, and sensorproperties of cookies formulated using blends of wheat flour, cashew nut flour, and sesameseed flour. Four samples were prepared: Sample A (60% wheat, 30% cashew, 10% sesame),Sample B (50% wheat, 35% cashew, 15% sesame), Sample C (40% wheat, 40% cashew, 20?%sesame), and Sample D (100% wheat as control). Proximate analysis revealed significantdifferences (p

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