SPICY GINGER/NUT BISCOTTI #2

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I already have a ginger/ nut Biscotti recipe here on Zaar but this one is much better - trust me. I got this recipe from "Nutters" they were giving away samples and this is wonderful. Store them in an airtight container in a cool place - or freeze

Provided by Bergy

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h5m

Yield 50 Biscotti

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup hard margarine
1/2 cup brown sugar, packed
1/2 cup white sugar
3 large eggs, beaten
3 1/4 cups flour
2 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon powdered ginger
6 teaspoons finely chopped candied ginger
1 1/2 cups toasted nuts, finely chopped (walnuts, pecans, pistachio - your choice)

Steps:

  • In a large bowl cream the butter& sugars together.
  • Gradually add eggs beating all the while.
  • Mix together the flour, baking powder, salt,& spices, whisk to totally combine tthe ingredients.
  • Gradually beat in as much flour to the egg mixture as you can with your mixer then add the last of the flour stirring in by hand.
  • Stir in the nuts and ginger, use you hands, if necessary.
  • Divide the dough in half, make two logs 12" long and 2" wide- have a fairely flat top.
  • Places the logs 5" apart on an ungreased cookie sheet covered with parchment paper.
  • Bake in 350f oven for 25 minutes or until lightly browned.
  • Remove from oven and cool completely.
  • Cut the biscotti diagonally or straight into 1/2" slices.
  • Reduce oven to 325f.
  • Place slices upright on your cookie sheet about 1/2" apart and bake for an additional 20 minutes.

Nadeem Ahmed
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These biscotti are the perfect afternoon snack. They're crispy, flavorful, and just the right amount of sweet.


Happy Cheetri
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I'm not a big fan of biscotti, but these ones are pretty good.


Moratiwa Mokibelo
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These biscotti are so addictive! I can't stop eating them.


Joe_sure
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I love the unique flavor of these biscotti. They're a great addition to my holiday cookie platter.


MD SUMON DALY
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These biscotti are a bit too hard for my taste.


Toon Zelda
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I'm allergic to ginger, so I substituted it with cinnamon. The biscotti still turned out great!


Aleena Swift
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These biscotti are amazing! I've made them several times and they're always a hit.


Lauren Hembree
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I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my biscotti turned out dry and crumbly.


Alan Poliwka
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These biscotti are the perfect holiday gift. They're festive and delicious.


Gopal Bahadur
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I would have liked these biscotti to be a bit sweeter.


Graham Botha
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I followed the recipe exactly and my biscotti turned out perfectly. They're so delicious and addictive!


Anthony Harold
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These biscotti are a bit too spicy for me, but I still enjoyed them.


Alita Hamm
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I love the crispy texture of these biscotti. They're perfect for dunking in coffee or tea.


Austin Carmelo
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These biscotti are so easy to make and they're always a hit with my friends and family.


Tara Paro
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I'm not a huge fan of ginger, but these biscotti were surprisingly delicious! The ginger flavor is subtle and not overpowering.


Love Tasle
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These biscotti turned out beautifully! They are the perfect balance of spicy and sweet. I used a combination of ginger, cinnamon, and nutmeg, and they came out with a wonderful flavor.