CANTUCCINI: CLASSIC TUSCAN BISCOTTI
Make and share this Cantuccini: Classic Tuscan Biscotti recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Charlotte J
Categories Dessert
Time 55m
Yield 60 biscotti
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- You will also need: 2 cookie sheets or 2 jelly roll pans covered with parchment paper or 2 aluminum foil.
- Set a rack in the middle level of the oven and preheat to 350 degrees.
- In a bowl combine the flour, sugar, baking powder, and cinnamon and stir well to mix.
- Stir in the almonds.
- In another bowl, whisk the eggs with the vanilla then use a rubber spatula to stir into the dry ingredients.
- Continue to stir until a stiff dough forms.
- Scrape the dough out onto a lightly floured work surface and divide it in half.
- Roll each half under the palms of your hands into a cylinder a little shorter than your baking sheet.
- Place the logs of dough on the baking sheet, making sure they are neither too close to each other nor to the sides of the pan.
- Press down gently with the palm of your hand to flatten the logs.
- Bake for about 25 to 30 minutes, or until the logs are well risen and have also spread to about double their original size.
- The logs are done when pressed with fingertip they feel firm.
- Place the pan on a rack and let the logs cool completely.
- Reset the oven racks in the upper and lower thirds but leave the temperature at 350 degrees.
- Place one of the cooled logs on a cutting board and cut it diagonally into slices 1/3-inch thick.
- Arrange the biscotti on the prepared pans, cut side down.
- It isn't necessary to leave space between them.
- Bake the biscotti for about 15 or 20 minutes or until they are well toasted.
- Cool the pan on a rack.
- Store the cooled biscotti between sheets of parchment or wax paper in a tin or plastic container with a tight-fitting cover.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 45.2, Fat 1.7, SaturatedFat 0.2, Cholesterol 9.3, Sodium 12.8, Carbohydrate 6.4, Fiber 0.5, Sugar 2.6, Protein 1.4
CANTUCCI {ITALIAN ALMOND BISCOTTI}
Make these easy cantucci cookies, also know as crunchy almond biscotti, with only 4 main ingredients! They are perfect for dunking in coffee, tea or sweet Marsala Vine.
Provided by Italian Recipe Book
Categories Cookies
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a large bowl mix flour, sugar, salt and baking powder. Lightly beat the eggs and add to dry ingredients. Add vanilla extract and/or lemon zest. Work with your hands or standing mixer until crumbly dough forms.
- TIP: take a small piece of dough and try to roll it into a ball. If the dough comes together nicely and you're able to form a sticky small ball than you're on the right track (see notes).
- Add almonds and continue to knead until almonds are well combined with the dough.It's normal for almonds to fall out at first, as you continue kneading you'll be able incorporate all of them (and maybe even more, if you prefer).
- Divide the dough into 3 parts.Dust work surface lightly with flour. Roll each part into a thin log - about 2 inch (5 cm) thick and 10 inch (25 cm) long.Arrange logs on a baking sheet well apart from each other. They will puff in the oven (see images).
- Brush with ½ beaten egg.
- Bake in a preheated to 350 F (180C) oven. Bake for 25-30 minutes until lightly brown.
- Once out of the oven let cool for 10 minutes. Cut with a sharp knife slightly on the diafgonal into about ½ inch (1.5 cm) thick slices.
- Place cantucci cut side up back on the baking sheet.
- Bake for the second time at 350 F (180C) for another 10-15 minutes. Biscotti should not brown but dry a little bit. They will still be soft straigh out of the oven but with harden as they cool.
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