Biscotti

11 ingredients
11 steps

Ingredients

  • 1/2 c. butter
  • 3/4 c. sugar
  • 3 eggs
  • 3 c. sifted all-purpose flour
  • 3 tsp. baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1/2 tsp. vanilla
  • 1 Tbsp. anise seed, crushed
  • 2 Tbsp. grated lemon rind
  • 2 Tbsp. grated orange rind
  • 1 c. chopped or slivered blanched almonds

Directions

  1. 1
    Mix butter and sugar.
  2. 2
    Add eggs, one at a time, until fluffy. Sift flour and baking powder together.
  3. 3
    Then stir into butter mixture.
  4. 4
    Add remaining ingredients.
  5. 5
    Divide dough into 3 parts. Shape each part into long rolls, 1 1/2-inches in diameter.
  6. 6
    Place each roll on an ungreased cookie sheet and flatten top.
  7. 7
    The older the cookie sheet, the better I think they come out.
  8. 8
    Bake at 350° for 20 minutes.
  9. 9
    Remove from oven, cut 3/4-inch slices.
  10. 10
    Arrange slices, cut side down, on cookie sheet, about 1-inch apart.
  11. 11
    Bake slices another 15 minutes or until golden brown.

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