LAURAS ITALIAN GOURMET BISCOTTI'S

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Here is the Biscotti recipe I have been asked to post. the combinations are endless.They are great sellers everywhere, I just don't have the time to spend baking everyday anymore. these are so tender and a delicate crunch. hope you enjoy. xoxoxo

Provided by Laura Spencer-Whitacre

Categories     Other Snacks

Time 1h10m

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 c sugar
2 large eggs
1/2 c crisco (not oil too gummy)
2 tsp any flavor pure extracts
1 tsp baking powder
1/4 tsp salt
2 1/4 c all purpose flour
1 c nuts,fruits, add ins.

Steps:

  • 1. Mix sugar and eggs together until creamy and light.Add Crisco (any shortening is fine I prefer crisco)
  • 2. Add, extracts of choice, baking powder and salt. Mix until well blended.
  • 3. Now add your nuts, dried fruits or candies, blend in well. Now add the flour and mix well.
  • 4. Separate into 2 balls. roll into 2,14 inch logs and push flat about 1 inch thick. Bake 350* for 30 minutes, grease pans.(I use parchment paper.)
  • 5. after 30 minutes take out of oven, slice logs into 15 pieces each, let cool for 10 minutes, return to oven and bake another 10 minutes. cool on wire racks. package air tight.
  • 6. I find extracts online. here are some of the flavors I make: almond joys (coconut extract, choc chips and almonds. Lime N coconut (one of my favs) 1 1/2 teas. coconut, 1/2 teas lime. zest from one lime, almonds,and lay a layer of coconut on top before you bake.. almond roca, orange cran berry choc. the flavors are endless. and if you need help or ideas check in and I will be glad to help, these are the best.. please enjoy, my just a pinch family. xoxoxo laura
  • 7. ps. be careful when adding dried fruits, no more than half cup, cranberry orange is so so good and add some white chocolate. or apricot and crystalized ginger, mochas you name it you can make it. xoxoxo happy baking. try almond roca too . endless. I am here if you need me.xoxox

tauhid islam2213
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These cookies are a waste of time and ingredients.


mazharulislamin Mamun
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I wouldn't recommend this recipe to anyone.


T s Nobal
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These cookies were a disappointment. They were dry and flavorless.


Atol Baroi
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I think these cookies would be better with a little less anise.


Nirosha Jayasinghe
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These cookies are a bit too crispy for my taste, but they're still tasty.


Shalini 01
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I found the dough to be a little dry, but the cookies still turned out okay.


Andy Mazibuko
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These cookies are a little too sweet for my taste, but they're still good.


ranojit gosami
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I'm not a big fan of anise, but I still enjoyed these cookies. The almond flavor really shines through.


Firewatch
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These cookies are a little time-consuming to make, but they're worth it. They're so delicious!


Hajara Aktar
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I wasn't sure what to expect when I made these cookies, but I was pleasantly surprised. They're so good!


Alexandra Jules
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These Biscotti are the perfect afternoon pick-me-up. They're crispy, flavorful, and just sweet enough.


Thelma Thebe
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I've made these cookies several times now and they're always a hit. They're the perfect crispy, flavorful cookie.


Autumn Cook
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These cookies are a great make-ahead Christmas gift. They're easy to make and everyone loves them.


MdFarid Hossen
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Delicious! I will definitely be making these again.


Fitzroy A Willis
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These cookies are amazing! I love the combination of flavors and the crispy texture. They're the perfect addition to my holiday cookie platter.


Salman Emmanuel
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These Biscotti are the perfect crispy, flavorful treat. I love the almond flavor and the hint of anise. They're also really easy to make, which is a bonus!


eskindir berhanu
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These were so easy to make and turned out so delicious! I'm not much of a baker, but this recipe was simple to follow and the cookies came out perfectly. Definitely will be making these again.


Indra Bhujel
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Love, love, love these cookies! I've made them several times now and they're always a hit. The flavors are amazing and they're the perfect crispy texture. I highly recommend them!


Thakuri Gammer
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Such a great recipe! I was looking for an Italian cookie to add to my holiday baking rotation and these Biscotti were perfect. The dough was easy to work with and the cookies turned out crispy and flavorful. Definitely a keeper!


Foysal Islam
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These are the perfect Christmas cookies! They looked so festive on my cookie platter and everyone raved about them. Crispy, flavorful, and oh-so delicious!