How to make it

  • Preheat oven to 350F
  • Whisk the egg, sugar and vanilla in a mixing bowl till thick and pale-ribbons
  • of mixture should fail from the whisk as you lift it.
  • Sift the flour, baking powder and cinnamon separately, and then sift into the egg
  • mixture and fold in gently. Stir in the chopped chocolate and Almonds.
  • Turn out on a lightly floured surface and shape into a flat log, 23cm/9 inches
  • long and 1.5cm/3/4inch wide. Transfer to a large, greased baking sheet.
  • Bake for 20-25 minutes or until golden. Remove from oven and cool for 5 minutes or until firm.Transfer the log to a cutting board. Using a serrated knife, cut the log on the diagonal into slices about 1cm/1/2inch thick and arrange them on the baking sheet. Cook for 10-15 minutes, turning halfway through the cooking time.
  • Cool for 5 minutes on the baking sheet, and then transfer to a rack to cool completely.
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    " It was excellent "
    zena824 ate it and said...
    I love biscotti too.... and love dipping it in my coffee....I will be trying this recipe soon....Great post once again.....Hope you are feeling better by now...
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    " It was excellent "
    ambus ate it and said...
    WOW...they look lovely and delicious!How do you find time to make all these things?
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  • elly 16 years ago
    I love biscotti to bits and this recipe sounds easy and delicious. I am gonna try it as soon as possible. Thanks for it. Awesome pics by da way :P
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  • pattycake 16 years ago
    great classic recipe, thanks :-)
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  • michellem 16 years ago
    I love the sound of this recipe. I love biscotti..and especially chocolate..thanks for the wonderful post!
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    " It was excellent "
    cadavis ate it and said...
    Another great recipe, Thanks for posting!!
    Have A Great Day!!
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  • debra47 16 years ago
    I've wanted to try making biscotti for awhile. Your recipe looks fabulous. Did you know that the term biscotti is actually just the generic name for cookies in Italian and what we call biscotti are actually cantuccini?
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    " It was excellent "
    invisiblechef ate it and said...
    Delish! I agree, take the time to dip in melted chocolate.
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    " It was excellent "
    cookingforfun ate it and said...
    The best, thanks
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