Basic Biscotti Recipe
- 6 lrg Large eggs
- 2 c. Granulated sugar
- 1/2 tsp Salt
- 4 c. All purpose flour
- 2 tsp Baking pwdr
- For Hazelnut: 2 c. roughly minced, sliced, or possibly whole hazelnuts
- For Lemon/Poppy: grated rind of three lemons, 1 tsp.
- poppy seeds
- For Ginger: 1 1/2 c. minced crystallized (candied) ginger
- Preheat oven to 350.
- Beat Large eggs and add in sugar to blend.
- Add in salt.
- Sift flour and baking pwdr and add in all at once to Large eggs.
- Stir just to blend.
- Add in flavoring or possibly garnish.
- Spoon mix lengthwise onto cookie sheet lined with parchment paper or possibly greased.
- Spoon into a "log", shape as wide as you choose, the width of the "log" will determine the length of the cut biscotti.
- Make as many "logs" as you have mix.
- Allow logs to sit for about 10 min at room temperature before baking.
- Bake at 350 for approximately 20 min or possibly till center of log springs back when touched.
- Remove from oven and let cold thoroughly.
- Cut logs into strips crosswise.
- Standard is about 1/2 inch.
- Place each biscotti cut side down onto cookie sheet lined with parchment or possibly lightly greased.
- Bake again for approximately 15 min or possibly till lightly browned on edges.
- Cold thoroughly, then store in airtight container.
eggs, sugar, salt, flour, baking pwdr
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/basic-biscotti-79236 (may not work)