Best 3 Dried Cherry Biscotti Recipes

DRIED CHERRY BISCOTTI

Steps:

• In a small bowl, beat butter and sugar until crumbly. Beat in egg whites and extract. Combine the flour, baking powder and salt; gradually add to sugar mixture. Stir in cherries and almonds (dough will be stiff). , Press into an 8-in. square baking dish coated with cooking spray. Bake at 375° for 15-20 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool for 5 minutes. Remove from pan to a cutting board; cut biscotti in half with a serrated knife. Cut each half into 1/2-in. slices. , Place slices cut side down on baking sheets coated with cooking spray. Bake for 8-10 minutes or until light golden brown, turning once. Remove to wire racks to cool. Sprinkle with confectioners' sugar.

CHEF ANNE'S DRIED CHERRY & ALMOND BISCOTTI

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 300°F.
• In a large mixing bowl, combine the butter and granulated sugar and mix, scraping down the sides as needed, until light and fluffy. Beat in the 2 whole eggs one at a time, stirring to combine thoroughly after each addition. Add the vanilla.
• Gently mix in the flour, baking powder, salt, and lemon zest. Stir until all the dry ingredients are fully incorporated. Fold in the almonds and cherries.
• Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or a silicone mat. Divide the dough in half. On a lightly floured surface, roll the dough into two logs, about the length of the baking sheet, and place them on the prepared baking sheet.
• Beat the egg white with 1 tablespoon water. Brush the logs with the egg wash, sprinkle them with the turbinado sugar, and bake for 30 minutes.
• Remove the logs from the oven, transfer to a cutting board, and use a serrated knife to cut them into 1/2-inch slices-on the bias-while they are still warm (slicing them while warm will prevent crumbling). Keep the ends to nibble on while the other biscotti are baking.
• Lay the biscotti back on the baking sheet and bake for another 10 minutes to toast and harden.
• Let the biscotti cool and store in an airtight container.

DRIED CHERRY BISCOTTI

Steps:

• Lightly grease one cookie sheet (spray oil works well for this).
• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Blend flour, sugar, baking soda, baking powder and salt. Add eggs and vanilla, beating until dough is formed.
• Stir in cherries and almonds.
• Turn the dough out on lightly floured surface and knead several times. Using the greased cookie sheet as a surface, divide the dough in half and form into two flat logs about 9 inches long and 3 inches wide.
• Bake for 25 minutes or until lightly browned on top.
• Let cool directly on the baking sheet resting on a rack for 10 minutes.
• Lower heat to 325°F.
• On a cutting board, cut the logs on the diagonal into 1/2-inch-thick pieces.
• Put back into oven for 5 minutes.
• Turn over and bake 5 more minutes.
• Remove from cookie sheet and cool on baking rack.
• Store in airtight container.