Recipe

Biscotti Di Polpetta Recipe

Add Step-by-Step Photos	Jo_jo_ba / All my dishes 2 years, 2 months ago Italian traditional Christmas cookie, round, chocolate and spicy. The name translates literally to “Meatball Cookies”! A nice change from some of the sweeter treats out there. Prep:15m Cook:12m Servings:50	Jo_jo_ba
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Ingredients

1/2 cup unsalted butter

1 cup white sugar

3 eggs

2 teaspoons vanilla extract

2 cups flour

1 cup spelt flour

2/3 cup unsweetened cocoa powder

1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder

1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda

½ teaspoon salt

¾ cup chopped walnuts

1 teaspoon ground cloves

1 teaspoon ground allspice

1 teaspoon ground cinnamon

½ teaspoon ground nutmeg

Directions

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Grease cookie sheets.

Cream the butter, sugar, eggs and vanilla.

In a separate bowl, stir the flours, cocoa, baking powder, baking soda, salt and spices.

Add flour mixture to butter mixture and blend.

Add nuts and mix with hands.

Roll into little 1/2 - 1 inch balls.

Place on the cookie sheet and bake for about 12 minutes. Do not overcook.

Remove from oven, cool completely on rack.

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Comments

suzakel 2 years ago said:
Oh my! These sound great too! And once again, a GREAT photo. Did you take this one?

jo_jo_ba 1 year, 11 months ago said:
Amount Per Serving
Calories: 76.5
Total Fat: 3.6 g
Cholesterol: 17.7 mg
Sodium: 4.5 mg
Total Carbs: 10.4 g
Dietary Fiber: 0.9 g
Protein: 1.7 g