Almond Apricot Biscotti Recipe
- 2 3/4 c. Sifted all purpose flour
- 1 1/2 c. Sugar
- 1 stk chilled unsalted butter, cut into pcs
- 2 1/2 tsp Baking pwdr
- 1 tsp Salt
- 1 tsp Grnd ginger
- 3 1/2 ounce White chocolate, cut into pcs
- 1 2/3 c. Whole almonds toasted
- 2 lrg Large eggs
- 1/4 c. Plus
- 1 Tbsp. Apricot flavored brandy
- 2 tsp Almond extract
- 1 pkt (6-ounce) dry apricots, diced
- Makes about 40.
- Line large cookie sheet with foil.
- Butter and flour foil.
- Combine first 6 ingredients in processor.
- Process till fine meal forms.
- Add in white chocolate and process till finely minced.
- Add in toasted almonds and chop coarsely, using 6-8 on/off turns.
- Beat Large eggs, brandy and extract to blend in large bowl.
- Add in flour mix and apricots and stir till moist dough forms.
- Drop dough by spoonfuls in three 12-inch long strips on prepared sheet.
- Moisten fingertips and shape each dough strip into 2-inch wide log.
- Chill till dough is hard, about 30 min.
- Position rack in center of oven and preheat to 350F.
- Bake till logs are golden brown, about 30 min.
- Transfer sheet to rack and cold completely.
- Reduce heat to 300F.
- Cut logs from sides of pan if necessary.
- Transfer to work surface.
- Using heavy sharp knife, cut each log crosswise into 3/4-inch wide slices.
- Arrange half of cookies cut side down on cookie sheet.
- Bake 10 min.
- Gently turn cookies over and bake 10 min longer.
- Transfer cookies to racks.
- Repeat baking with remaining cookies.
- Cold cookies completely.
- (Can be prepared 2 weeks ahead; store in airtight container at room temperature.)
- /COOKIES
flour, sugar, butter, baking pwdr, salt, ginger, white chocolate, almonds, eggs, apricot flavored brandy
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/almond-apricot-biscotti-63543 (may not work)