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This International dessert features Flour; unbleached, all purp, Sugar, Baking soda, Baking powder. It delivers sweet, indulgent flavor. A wonderful way to end any meal, especially on special occasions. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.
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Cappuccino Biscotti
Description
These crisp, coffee-flavored biscotti are studded with toasted hazelnuts and semisweet chocolate chips. The dough is baked twice to achieve a hard, shelf-stable texture perfect for dipping in coffee or tea. A sophisticated dessert that balances rich espresso notes with warm spices and nutty crunch.Ingredients
Directions
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chopped coarse 1/2 c Chocolate chips, semisweet *To toast & skin hazelnuts, put in one
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layer in preheated 350F (177°C) oven for 10 to 15 minutes or until they are colored lightly and skins blistered.
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Wrap the nuts in a kitchen towel and let them steam for 1 minute.
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Rub the nuts in the towel to remove as much skin as possible and let them cool.
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In the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the paddle attachment,
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blend the flour, the sugar, the baking soda, the baking powder, the salt, the cinnamon and the cloves until the mixture is combined well.
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In a small bowl
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whisk together the espresso, the milk, the yolk and the vanilla, adding the mixture to the flour mixture , beating until a dough is formed, and
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stir in the hazelnuts and chocolate chips.
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Turn out the dough onto a floured surface, knead it several times and halve it.
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Working on a large buttered and floured baking sheet, with floured hands,
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form each piece of dough into a flattish log 12 inches long by 2 inches wide and
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arrange the logs at least 3 inches apart on the sheet.
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Bake the logs in the middle of a preheated 350F (177ðC) oven for 35 minutes and
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let them
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cool on the baking sheet on a rack for about 10 minutes.
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Reduce the oven temperature to 300F (149ðC).
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On a cutting board,
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cut the logs crosswise on the diagonal into 3/4 inch slices ,
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arrange the biscotti,
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cut sides down, on the baking sheet, and
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bake them for 5 to 6 minutes on each side, or until they are pale golden.
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Transfer the biscotti to racks to cool and store them in airtight containers.
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MAKES: about 32 BISCOTTI ~
Nutrition Facts
Servings 1
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 716.8kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 4.6g8%
- Saturated Fat 1.2g6%
- Cholesterol 135.1mg46%
- Sodium 2537.3mg106%
- Total Carbohydrate 153.4g52%
- Dietary Fiber 4.0g16%
- Sugars 61.2g
- Protein 14.3g29%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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