Vanilla & Chocolate Biscotti
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup finely chopped walnuts, toasted
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup sugar
- 1/4 cup Land O Lakes Butter, softened
- 2 Land O Lakes Eggs
- 2 teaspoons vanilla
- 1 (1-ounce) square unsweetened chocolate, melted, cooled
- 1/4 cup real semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 2 teaspoons shortening
- 1/4 cup white baking chips
- Heat oven to 350F.
- Combine flour, walnuts, baking powder, baking soda and salt in bowl; set aside.
- Combine sugar and butter in another bowl.
- Beat at medium speed, scraping bowl often, until well mixed.
- Add eggs and vanilla; continue beating until well mixed.
- Add flour mixture; beat at low speed until well mixed.
- Remove half of dough from bowl.
- Add melted chocolate to remaining dough in bowl.
- Beat at low speed until well mixed.
- Divide chocolate dough and white dough each into two equal portions.
- Roll each portion on lightly floured surface into 6-inch log.
- Place 1 chocolate roll on top of 1 vanilla roll; shape into 10x1 1/2-inch log.
- Repeat with remaining dough logs.
- Place each log 3 inches apart onto ungreased cookie sheet.
- Bake 23-28 minutes or until set and lightly browned.
- Let cool on cookie sheet 15 minutes.
- Reduce oven temperature to 300F.
- Cut logs diagonally into 1/2-inch slices with sharp serrated knife.
- Arrange slices on cookie sheet, cut-side down.
- Bake 14-18 minutes, turning once, or until golden brown and crisp.
- Place onto cooling rack.
- Cool completely.
- Melt chocolate chips and 1 teaspoon shortening in 1-quart saucepan over low heat, stirring occasionally, until smooth.
- Repeat with white baking chips and remaining shortening.
- Drizzle over biscotti.
flour, walnuts, baking powder, baking soda, salt, sugar, butter, eggs, vanilla, chocolate, semisweet chocolate chips, shortening, white baking chips
Taken from www.landolakes.com/recipe/28/vanilla-chocolate-biscotti (may not work)