lemon almond biscotti
This recipe is courtesy of Giada & The Food Network. I have made it many times with many variations. Option #1: Add dried cherries Option #2: Chocolate Hazelnut 1 Tbsp Hazelnut flavoring ¾ cup Mini Chocolate Chips ¾ cup sliced Almonds (instead of chopped almonds) 1 Tbsp Nutello (In place of lemon zest) NOTE: Borrowed photo
prep time
15 Min
cook time
45 Min
method
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yield
Approx 16 slices
Ingredients
- 2 cups flour
- 3/4 cup cornmeal
- 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- - juice of 1/2 a lemon
- 3 medium eggs, room temp
- 1 cup sugar
- - zest of 3 lemons
- 3/4 cup almonds, toasted & chopped
How To Make lemon almond biscotti
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Step 1Preheat oven to 325 degrees. Combine flour, cornmeal, baking powder and salt. Set aside. Combine eggs, sugar, lemon zest and lemon juice; mix until pale in color. Add dry ingredients in 3 batches. Stir in almonds. Using wet fingers form dough into two logs.
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Step 2Bake on greased cookie sheets at 325 degrees for 25 minutes. Cool for 2-3 minutes; slice into 1 inch cookies. Lay flat. Bake 20 more minutes.
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