Mocha Biscotti
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1 1/2 c. all-purpose flour
1/2 c. nestle toll house baking cocoa
2 tbs. instant coffee granules
1 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. baking soda
3 tbs. butter, softened
2/3 c. sugar
2 eggs
1/2 tsp. almond extract
1/2 c. sliced almonds, toasted
In a medium bowl, combine flour, cocoa, coffee,
baking powder and baking soda.
In a large mixing bowl, cream butter and sugar.
Add eggs and almond extract;
beat until mixture is slightly thickened.
Gradually beat in flour mixture; stir in nuts.
Divide dough in half. With floured hands,
shape dough into two 12x2" logs on one large
or two small ungreased baking sheets;
smooth sides with a rubber spatula.
Bake at 350°F. for 25 minutes or until
toothpick inserted in center of each log comes out clean.
Cool on baking sheets on wire racks for 5 minutes.
Slide logs onto cutting board and cut
diagonally into 1/2" thick slices.
Return to baking sheets cut side down.
Bake for 20-25 minutes,
turning biscotti over halfway through.
Remove to wire racks to cool completely.
Makes 3 dozen.
Per Serving (excluding unknown items): 1760 Calories;
49g Fat (24.5% calories from fat); 45g Protein;
292g Carbohydrate; 10g Dietary Fiber;
374mg Cholesterol; 1240mg Sodium.
Exchanges: 10 Grain(Starch); 3 1/2 Lean Meat;
7 1/2 Fat; 9 Other Carbohydrates.
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