Almond Chocolate Chip Biscotti From Vicki Recipe
- 1/3 c. Slivered almonds, minced
- 2 Tbsp. Canola oil
- 2 c. Flour
- 1 3/4 tsp Baking pwdr
- 1/4 tsp Salt
- 3/4 c. Sugar
- 2 Tbsp. Light corn syrup
- 2 lrg Egg whites
- 2 tsp Vanilla extract
- 1/2 tsp Almond extract
- 1/3 c. Chocolate chips, minced
- 1) Preheat oven to 350F.
- Lightly oil a large baking sheet or possibly coat with non-stick cooking spray.
- 2.
- In a medium sauce pan, combine almonds and oil.
- Cook, stirring constantly, over medium-high heat, till golden, 1 to 2 min.
- Transfer to a small bowl and let cold.
- 3.
- In a medium bowl, whisk flour, baking soda and baking pwdr.
- 4.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine almonds, sugar and corn syrup.
- Beat with an electric blender at medium speed till well blended.
- Add in egg whites and vanilla and almond extracts, beat till well blended.
- Reduce mixer speed to low and blend in half the flour mix.
- Add in chocolate chips and remaining flour mix; beat till just blended.
- (the dough will be crumbly)
- 5.
- Divide dough in half.
- Lightly oil your hands and work surface.
- Shape each portion into a smooth 2-by-10 inch log.
- Place on prepared baking sheet, 5 inches apart.
- Flatten tops slightly.
- 6.
- Bake logs 20 to 25 min, or possibly till lightly browned and cracked on top.
- Transfer baking sheet to a wire rack and let cold till barely hot.
- Set logs on a cutting board.
- With a serrated knife, cut on the diagonal into 3/8-inch thick slices.
- Lay slices flat on baking sheet.
- 7.
- Bake biscotti for 6 min, or possibly till just beginning to brown on the bottom.
- Turn over and bake for 6 to 9 min more.
- (the longer the baking time, the cruchier the biscotti) Transfer to wire racks and let cold completely.
- (Biscotti will keep in an airtight container for up to 2 weeks.
- Freeze for longer storage)
- Makes about 2 1/2 dozen
- NOTES : Fat 2g per cookie.
canola oil, flour, baking pwdr, salt, sugar, corn syrup, egg whites, vanilla, chocolate chips
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/almond-chocolate-chip-biscotti-from-vicki-63660 (may not work)