Little-Bitty Coffee-Hazelnut Biscotti

Submitted by Nancy Van Ess

"originally from "Woman's Day" magazine"

 

• Ingredients: 5
• Serves: 180

ingredients

• 2 large eggs
• 118.29 ml sugar
• 22.18 ml instant coffee
• 236.59 ml flour
• 118.29 ml hazelnuts, chopped fine

directions

1. Heat oven to 375 degrees. Line a cookie sheet with foil.
2. Beat eggs, sugar and coffee granules in a med. bowl with electric mixer until coffee granules dissolve and mixture is thick.
3. Fold in 1/2 cup flour, nuts and remaining 1/2 cup flour until well blended.
4. Spoon batter into a gallon size zipper-type plastic bag and snip off a corner to make a 1/2" wide opening (or use pastry bag fitted with a plain 1/2" round tip).
5. Pipe nine 12" long strips crosswise 1" apart on prepared cookie sheet.
6. Bake 6-8 min. until strips look dry and spring back when lightly touched. Do not brown.
7. Remove from oven. (Increase temperature to 400 degrees).
8. Let cool on sheet 1-2 min.
9. While still warm, peel 1 strip at a time from foil, place on a cutting board and with a serrated knife, cut diagonally into 20 slices.
10. Remove foil from cookie sheet. Scatter slices over ungreased cookie sheet.
11. Bake 10-12 min., turning slices once with a metal pancake turner, until dry and toasted.
12. Slide cookies onto countertop to cool completely. Store loosely covered in a cool, dry place up to 1 month.

Reviews

[Charishma_Ramchandani]

WONDERFUL! Lots of cutting involved but then worth the effort definitely! The best part is that it can be enjoyed in the days to come! I'll say that "Its a beautiful thing and a joy forever and ever(that is, ofcourse, as long as it lasts once ready to eat!)

 

[doro7675]

also great with dried fruits:cranberries, and pineapple.