Savoury Mediterranean Biscotti
Good to serve along with a glass of wine.
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INGREDIENTS
Nutrition- 2
- 2tablespoons sugar
- 1⁄3cup olive oil
- 2cups flour
- 2teaspoons baking powder
- 1⁄2teaspoon salt
- 1⁄2teaspoon cracked black pepper
- 1teaspoon dried basil
- 1
- 3⁄4cup grated parmesan cheese
- 1⁄4cup finely chopped sun-dried tomato
- 1⁄4cup finely chopped kalamata olive
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DIRECTIONS
- In large bowl, beat eggs and sugar.
- Add olive oil until smooth.
- In bowl, combine flour, baking powder, salt, pepper and basil and oregano.
- Stir dry ingredients into egg mixture until blended.
- Stir in cheese, sun-dried tomatoes and olives and combine thoroughly.
- Divide dough into 2 pieces and shape each into a log about 10 inches long.
- Place on parchment-lined cookie sheet and flatten tops slightly.
- Bake in preheated 325°F oven for 30 minutes or until pale golden and not quite firm to the touch.
- Remove from oven and let cool on baking sheet for 3 minutes.
- Transfer to cutting board and slice into 1/2 inch diagonal slices with serrated knife.
- Place pieces on baking sheet and return to 325°F oven for 20 to 25 minutes or until firm and dry.
- Turn over partway through cooking time.
- Cool on rack.
- Makes about 3 dozen.
- Store in airtight container.
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