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Bring the margarine to room temperature.
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Once softened, cream together with the sugar until the sugar has dissolved.
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You can quicken the process with a hand mixer.
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Add heavy cream to the mixture from Step 1.
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Once mixed thoroughly, add the flour and combine until there are no flour streaks.
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Bring the dough together into a ball.
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Half the dough should be colored red, while the remaining quarters should be green and plain.
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The food coloring can be diluted in a bit of water and mixed into the dough.
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Use red and green!
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Roll the red ball of dough into a rope.
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Knead out the white ball of dough to fit the circumference of the red dough stick, and wrap it around the latter.
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Repeat the step for the green ball of dough as well.
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Once the sheet of green dough has wrapped around the roll of dough, sprinkle on the sesame seeds.
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These are intended to resemble the black striped patterns on the outside of watermelon.
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Chill in the refrigerator for 1-2 hours.
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Cut into 7.5 mm slices.
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Sprinkle on black sesame seeds on the red portions that resemble the fruit.
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Bake in an oven heated to 170C for 10-15 minutes.
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Once baked, place them on a rack to cool off.
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They'll be crumbly and crunchy!
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You can make cookies that look like cookies with this method, too!
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All you need to do is prepare 5 orange ropes of dough to wrap around a rope of dough that you leave uncolored.