Kittencals Almond Biscotti Recipe Foodcom Recipes

CARQUINYOLIS - ALMOND BISCOTTI

Steps:

• First, preheat your oven to 375°F.
• Secondly, take a baking sheet, and line it with parchment paper and set it aside.
• Then, take a small bowl and beat 1 egg in it, and set it aside.
• Next fit your standing mixer with the paddle attachment.
• Place your sugar, flour, anise, cinnamon, yeast, and zest into a standing mixer bowl, and mix well with the paddle.
• Beat in the remaining 2 eggs one at a time, on high speed, mixing well after each addition.
• Remove the bowl from mixer and fold in your almonds.
• Then you will turn your dough out onto a well floured surface and divide it in half.
• Lightly flour your hands to prevent sticking and then shape the dough into 2 slightly flattened cylinders about 3 inches wide by 14 inches long.
• Be sure to brush off excess flour from the dough with a dry pastry brush.
• Then carefully transfer the dough cylinders to prepared sheet pan, placing them approximately 4 inches apart.
• Brush the dough cylinders with the beaten egg you have set aside at the beginning of the process.
• Bake for 30 minutes, misting the dough and oven with water from a spray bottle every 10 minutes or so until crust is shiny and dark brown (not burnt) in color.
• Remove from the oven when done, and allow them to cool slightly.
• Slice on the bias into 1/2 inch thick cookies and transfer the boscotti to a wire rack to allow them to cool completely.
• Biscotti can be stored in an airtight container for up to 3 days.

ALMOND BISCOTTI

Steps:

• In a large bowl, cream butter and 1 cup sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in extract. Combine dry ingredients; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. Stir in almonds. , Line a baking sheet with foil and grease the foil. Divide dough in half; on the foil, shape each portion into a 12x3-in. rectangle. Brush with milk; sprinkle with remaining sugar. , Bake at 375° until golden brown and firm to the touch, 15-20 minutes. Lift foil with rectangles onto a wire rack; cool for 15 minutes. Reduce heat to 300°., Transfer rectangles to a cutting board; cut diagonally with a serrated knife into 1/2-in. slices. Place cut side down on ungreased baking sheets. , Bake for 10 minutes. Turn and bake until firm, 10 minutes longer. Remove to wire racks to cool. Store in an airtight container.

ALMOND BISCOTTI

Steps:

• Preheat your oven to 350°F.
• Grease a large cookie sheet Whisk the egg, sugar, and vanilla extract in a mixing bowl with an electric mixer until it is thick and pale-ribbons of mixture should trail from the whisk as you lift it Sift the flour, baking powder, and cinnamon in a separate bowl, then sift into the egg mixture and fold in gently.
• Stir in the chocolate, almonds, and pine nuts Turn out onto a lightly floured surface counter and shape into a flat log about 9-inches long and 3/4 inches wide.
• Transfer to the prepared cookie sheet Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until golden.
• Remove from the oven and let cool for 5 minutes, or until firm Transfer to a cutting board.
• Using a serrated bread knife, cut the log into slices about 1/2 inch thick and arrange them on the cookie sheet.
• Bake for 10-15 minutes, turning half way through the cooking time Let cool for about 5 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.

THE BEST ALMOND BISCOTTI

Steps:

• Adjust rack to center position and heat the oven to 350 degree. Line a cookie sheet with wax or parchment paper.
• Place the flour, sugar, baking powder, salt and nuts in a large bowl and stir to combine. In a small bowl combine the eggs, butter and vanilla and whisk to fully combine.
• Make a well in the center of the dry ingredients and pour in the egg mixture. Using a rubber spatula, mix to combine until a rough dough forms.
• Dump the dough onto a work surface and knead a couple of times until the dough comes together, adding extra flour sparingly and only if necessary. Start to form the dough into a big, fat cigar and cut it in half. Form each half into a cigar about 1 inch thick, 2 inches wide and about 12 inches long. Place them onto the cookie sheet and lightly press with fingers to slightly flat cigars.
• Bake for 25 minutes reversing the pan halfway through. The bars will be firm to the touch and just slightly browned. Remove from the oven and lower the temperature to 300 degrees. Let the cookies cool on the cookie sheet for 15 minutes.
• Remove cookies to a cutting board using two spatulas. Using a serrated knife, slice the bars on an angle about 1/2 inch tick to form the biscotti. Lay them back on the cookie sheet with either cut side down and place back in oven for 15 minutes. Turn each cookie to expose the other cut side and place in oven for another 15 minutes. Let cool on a rack to room temperature. Place cookies in an airtight container.

KITTENCAL'S ALMOND BISCOTTI

Steps:

• Set oven to 350 degrees F.
• In a bowl, sift together flour, baking powder and almonds.
• In another bowl, whisk together, eggs, sugar, butter, vanilla, almond extract and grated orange rind; stir into flour mixture until a soft sticky dough forms.
• Transfer to a lighty floured surface; form into a smooth ball.
• Divide dough in half.
• Roll each into a 12-inch long log (doesn't have to be exact).
• Transfer to a ungreased baking sheet.
• Brush tops with slightly beaten egg white.
• Bake for 20 minutes.
• Remove from oven; let cool on pan for 5 minutes.
• Transfer each log to a cutting board.
• Using a serrated knife cut diagonally into 3/4-inch thick slices.
• Stand cookies upright (on cut sides) on baking sheet.
• Bake for 20-25 minutes longer, or until golden.
• Transfer to a rack; cool.
• Note: cookies can be stored in an airtight container for 2 weeks.