DOUBLE ALMOND BISCOTTI

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Categories     Nut     Bake     Pastry

Yield 22 Biscotti

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 box Odense Almond Paste
1 stick (8 Tbsp) very cold butter
1¾ Cup all purpose flour
½ Cup sugar
1 Tsp baking powder
¼ Tsp salt
1 Cup slivered almonds
4 egg whites (large eggs)
½ Tsp vanilla extract

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 350o 2. Grate Almond Paste and butter into medium bowl. 3 Add flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt. Mix together well with fork until crumbly. Add slivered Almonds. 4. Whisk together egg whites and vanilla until frothy. Add to mixture. Mix with large spoon until dough holds together. Turn out onto lightly floured counter. 5. Roll dough into a 2" thick log. Cut in half and roll each piece 10" long. Flatten to ¾" thick. 6. Transfer to cookie sheet. 7. Bake 35 minutes until golden. Cool pan on wire rack for 10 minutes. 8. Cut into ¾" diagonal slices. Return to cookie sheet, cut side down. Bake 12 minutes. Flip and bake 12 minutes more. 9. Cool and store in an air-tight container.

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