Chocolate-Mint Biscotti
- 1 3/4 cups flour
- 1 cup sugar
- 1/3 cup unsweetened cocoa
- 3/4 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/3 cup mint chocolate chips, chopped
- 3 tablespoons slivered almonds, chopped and toasted
- 2 eggs
- 1 egg white
- 2 tablespoons creme de menthe
- 1 tablespoon flour
- Combine first 7 ingredients in a large bowl; set aside.
- Combine eggs, egg white and creme de menthe, stirring well with a wire whisk.
- Slowly add egg mixture to flour mixture, stirring by hand until dry ingredients are moistened.
- Mixture will be very stiff.
- Sprinkle 1 tablespoon flour evenly over work surface.
- Turn dough out onto floured surface and knead lightly about 7 or 8 times.
- Divide dough in half; shape each half into an 8-inch log.
- Place logs, 4 inches apart, on a baking sheet coated with cooking spray.
- Bake at 325u0b0 for 40 minutes; remove from oven and let cool for 15 minutes.
- Carefully cut each log diagonally into 15 (12/-inch) slices and place, cut sides down, on baking sheet.
- Reduce oven temperature to 300u0b0 and bake for 18 minutes.
flour, sugar, unsweetened cocoa, baking soda, salt, mint chocolate chips, slivered almonds, eggs, egg, creme, flour
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/chocolate-mint-biscotti-10615 (may not work)