Chocolate Biscotti
- 4 oz. unsweetened chocolate
- 1/2 cup butter
- 1/2 tsp. vanilla extract
- 3 lg. eggs
- 1-1/4 cup sugar
- 3 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 tsp. baking powder
- 1 cup hazelnuts
- walnuts, chopped
- 1 egg white, lightly beaten
- Melt chocolate and butter in a heavy saucepan over low heat.
- Beat eggs at medium speed with an electric mixer until frothy; gradually add sugar, beating until thick and pale (about 5 minutes).
- Add chocolate mixture, stirring until blended.
- Combine flour and baking powder; stir into chocolate mixture.
- Stir in nuts.
- Flour hands, and form dough into a 13-inch log.
- Place on a lightly greased baking sheet.
- Brush with egg white.
- Bake at 350F for 45 minutes; cool on a wire rack.
- Cut log with a serrated knife crosswise into 24 (1/2-inch) slices, and place on an ungreased cookie sheet.
- Bake at 350F for 10 minutes on each side.
- Remove to wire racks to cool.
unsweetened chocolate, butter, vanilla extract, eggs, sugar, allpurpose, baking powder, hazelnuts, walnuts, egg
Taken from www.foodgeeks.com/recipes/1641 (may not work)