Almond Biscotti
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Ready In: 1 hr 5 mins
Yields: 24 cookies
Ingredients
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 cup chopped almonds or 1 cup slivered almonds, toasted
- 3 large eggs, room temperature
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 teaspoon almond extract
- 1⁄8 teaspoon salt
Directions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
- Mix flour, sugar, nuts and baking powder and pinch of salt either in the food processor or mixer, or even by hand.
- Whisk eggs and extracts in another bowl until well beaten.
- Add egg mixture to flour mixture and process or beat just until combined. Mixture will be sticky and thick.
- Grease or spray a cookie sheet.
- Divide dough into two parts and transfer to cookie sheet. With floured hands, shape into 8" long, 1/2" high loaves. If desired, sprinkle with a bit more of granulated or raw sugar.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes, until pale golden and center of loaf is firm when touched. Remove from cookie sheet and cool.
- Place on cutting board and cut into 1/2" thick slices on the diagonal.
- Arrange cookies cut side down on same sheet. Bake another 12-18 minutes, until cookies are turning golden but still a bit soft.
- Let cool and store in airtight container.
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