Grandmom Lucie's Biscotti

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 30
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 113.6
  • Total Fat: 5.2 g
  • Cholesterol: 36.8 mg
  • Sodium: 41.8 mg
  • Total Carbs: 15.2 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0.5 g
  • Protein: 2.0 g

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Introduction

A softer version of the traditional Italian cookie. A softer version of the traditional Italian cookie.
Number of Servings: 30

Ingredients

    1/2 cup butter
    1 cup sugar
    4 eggs
    2 cups flour, sifted
    2 tsp baking powder
    1 tsp vanilla
    1/2 cup nuts, chopped (optional)
    1/2 cup dried cranberries, chopped (optional)

Directions

Makes approximately 30 cookies (need two cookie sheets)
- Cream butter, then mix in sugar
- Add eggs to the butter and sugar mix. Beat.
- Add baking powder
- Add flour
- Optional -- add nuts and cranberries.
- Mix until batter becomes stiff.
- Split batter between two pans. Pour along centerline. Batter will spread but not spill.
- Cook for 20 minutes at 375 degrees until golden brown
- Remove from oven and let cool for 5 minutes until crust hardens.
- Use a serrated bread knife to cut into 1/2 inch strips. Rotate each strip on its sides.
- Place back in oven for 5 minutes until sides turn golden brown.

Number of Servings: 30

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user SHANAZZI.