Italy • Baking

Almond Biscotti

Twice-baked almond biscuits for dipping into coffee.

VegetarianSweet
Prep20 min
Cook50 min
Servings12

Method

  1. 01

    Step 1

    Heat oven to 180°C and line a baking tray. Mix flour, baking powder, salt, sugar and orange zest.

  2. 02

    Step 2

    Beat eggs lightly, add to dry ingredients and mix to a firm dough. Fold in almonds.

  3. 03

    Step 3

    Shape into two logs, 5 cm wide, with damp hands. Bake 25 minutes.

  4. 04

    Step 4

    Cool 15 minutes, then cut diagonally into 1.5 cm slices using a serrated knife.

  5. 05

    Step 5

    Reduce oven to 150°C. Arrange slices cut-side down and bake 10 minutes each side until dry; cool fully.

Nutrition

Nutrition has not been calculated for this recipe.

Editorial recipe. Preparation may vary by region; not independently kitchen-tested.

Source: BestFoodBook original editorial recipe; not kitchen-tested