Best 7 Ginger Almond Biscotti Ice Cream Sandwiches Recipes

GINGER-ALMOND BISCOTTI

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. In large bowl, using wire whisk, beat melted butter, grated orange peel, orange juice and eggs. Stir in remaining ingredients until soft dough forms. Divide dough in half. On 1 side of ungreased cookie sheet, shape half of dough into 12x2-inch log. Repeat with remaining dough on same cookie sheet.
• Bake 25 to 30 minutes or until edges are golden brown. Cool on cookie sheet 10 minutes. Place logs on cutting board. Cut crosswise into 3/4-inch slices. Place slices cut sides down on ungreased cookie sheet.
• Bake 15 minutes. Immediately remove from cookie sheet to cooling rack. Cool completely. Store loosely covered.

GINGER ALMOND BISCOTTI ICE-CREAM SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Sandwich 1/8 cup ice cream between 2 biscotti, pressing them together gently. Put sandwich on a plate in freezer and make 3 more sandwiches in same manner. Freeze sandwiches on plate, covered, just until firm, about 15 minutes.

GINGER ALMOND BISCOTTI

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 300°F. Butter loaf pan and line bottom with wax paper.
• In a shallow baking pan toast almonds in middle of oven until a shade darker, about 10 minutes. Cool nuts and very coarsely chop. Finely chop crystallized ginger. Into a bowl sift together flour, sugar, ground ginger, salt, and baking soda. In another bowl with an electric mixer beat together whole egg, egg white, and vanilla. Stir in flour mixture and beat until combined well. Stir in almonds and crystallized ginger.
• Press dough into loaf pan and bake in middle of oven until pale golden, about 45 minutes. Turn loaf out onto a rack and cool 10 minutes. On a cutting board with a serrated knife cut loaf crosswise into 1/8-inch-thick slices. Arrange biscotti on a baking sheet and bake in middle of oven until crisp, about 15 minutes. Cool biscotti on rack. Biscotti keep in an airtight container at cool room temperature 2 weeks.

ALMOND GINGER COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. Cream shortening, 1/2 cup sugar and brown sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg and extract. In another bowl, whisk flour, baking powder and salt; gradually beat into creamed mixture. Stir in ginger., Shape into 1-in. balls. Roll in remaining sugar. Place 2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Flatten with the bottom of a glass dipped in sugar. Press an almond slice into center of each cookie., Bake until edges are lightly browned, 9-11 minutes. Cool 2 minutes before removing to wire racks. Store in an airtight container.

CRYSTALLIZED GINGER BISCOTTI WITH ALMONDS AND WHITE CHOCOLATE

Steps:

• Pre-heat oven to 325 degrees.
• Grease and flour a large baking sheet.
• In a small bowl combine the flour, baking powder, ground ginger and salt. Set aside.
• In a large mixing bowl beat the butter and sugar until fluffy.
• Beat in the eggs and vanilla and then slowly mix in the flour and other dry ingredients.
• With a spoon stir in the crystallized ginger, almonds and white chocolate chips until well combined.
• Divide dough in half and roll each portion into logs about 12 inches long.
• Place on prepared baking sheet and flatten each log slightly with your hand and then round off the edges a bit.
• Bake for 25 to 30 minutes, until lightly browned.
• Remove from oven and cool 5 minutes on the baking sheet.
• Carefully lift onto a cutting surface and slice with a serrated bread knife, using a gentle sawing motion, almost an inch thick.
• Transfer slices back onto the baking sheet, standing them up.
• Bake for an additional 10 to 12 minutes to dry them out, not letting them get too brown.
• Cool completely on a wire rack and then store in an airtight container.

ALMOND-GINGER BISCOTTI

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. In a large mixing bowl, whisk together flour, 3/4 cup sugar, baking powder, zest, and salt. Stir in almonds and ginger.
• In a small bowl, whisk together eggs and vanilla; stir into flour mixture. (Dough will appear very dry but will come together when kneaded.)
• Transfer dough to a lightly floured work surface; knead until smooth. Divide dough in half; shape into two logs, each about 1 inch high and 3 inches wide. Place on a parchment lined baking sheet; sprinkle with remaining sugar.
• Bake until logs are puffed and outside is firm (the tops may crack), about 30 minutes. Transfer to a wire rack to cool completely, about 2 hours.
• Using a serrated knife, thinly slice the logs crosswise, 1/4 inch thick. Lay slices on two parchment-lined baking sheets. Bake until crisp and lightly golden, rotating pans and turning biscotti over halfway through, 20 minutes total. Cool completely before serving or storing.

ALMOND GINGER BISCOTTI

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°.
• In a large bowl, whisk together flour, 3/4 cup sugar, baking powder, lemon zest, salt, almonds and ginger.
• In a small bowl, whisk together eggs and vanilla; stir into flour mixture. (Dough will be very dry.).
• Transfer dough to a lightly floured work surface; knead until smooth.
• Divide dough in half; shape into two logs, each about 1 inch high and 3 inches wide.
• Place on a parchment lined baking sheet; sprinkle with remaining sugar.
• Bake until logs are puffed and outside is firm (the tops may crack), about 30 minutes. Transfer to a wire rack to cool completely, about 2 hours.
• Using a serrated knife, thinly slice the logs 1/4 inch thick.
• Lay slices on two parchment-lined baking sheets. Bake until crisp and lightly golden, turning biscotti over halfway through, 20 minutes total.
• Cool completely before serving or storing.