Italian Roccoco Biscotti Recipe
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5.0
6 reviews
Excellent
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Prep Time
10 mins
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Cook Time
10 mins
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Total Time
28 mins
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Servings
24 cookies
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Calories
85 kcal
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Course
Baked Goods
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Cuisine
Italian
Italian Roccoco Biscotti Recipe
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These Traditional Christmas Cookies from Naples, Roccoco Biscotti are the perfect dunking cookie. Almonds a fall spice make them perfect.
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Ingredients
- 1 cup whole almonds
- 1 3/4 cups all purpose flour
- 1/4 cup + 3 tablespoons granulated sugar
- 2 1/2 tablespoons honey
- 1 - 1 1/2 teaspoons all spice
- 1/4 teaspoon baking powder
- zest orange
- zest /2 lemon
- 1/3 cup + 1 1/2 - 2 tablespoons water
EGG WASH
- 1 egg
- 1 tablespoon water
Instructions
- Pre-heat oven to 350F (180C), line one or two cookie sheets with parchment paper.
- Place the almonds on a cookie sheet and bake for 8-12 minutes. Stirring the almonds 2-3 times during baking time. Remove the almonds from the oven and immediately place in a clean bowl to cool. Once cool, remove 10 almonds, chop each almond into 3 pieces and set aside. The remaining almonds ground coarsely.
- In a large bowl add the flour, make a well in the middle and add sugar, honey, ground almonds, all spice, baking powder and zest. Stir to combine.
- Add the water a little at a time and and stir and bring together until almost combined, then move to a lightly floured flat surface and knead a few times until you have a compact soft, but not sticky dough.
- Cut off pieces of dough and make 4 inch (10 cm) long ropes, form into circle shapes, overlapping one end a little on the other. Place cookies on prepared cookie sheets, brush with egg wash and top with 2-3 pieces of almonds. Bake for approximately 15-20 minutes. Let cool before serving. Enjoy!
EGG WASH
- In a small bowl beat together the egg and water.
Nutrition Information
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Calories
85kcal
(4%)
Carbohydrates
12g
(4%)
Protein
2g
(4%)
Fat
3g
(5%)
Cholesterol
6mg
(2%)
Sodium
3mg
(0%)
Potassium
58mg
(2%)
Sugar
4g
(8%)
Vitamin A
10IU
(0%)
Calcium
20mg
(2%)
Iron
0.7mg
(4%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 24cookies
Amount Per Serving
Calories 85 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 85kcal | 4% |
| Carbohydrates | 12g | 4% |
| Protein | 2g | 4% |
| Fat | 3g | 5% |
| Cholesterol | 6mg | 2% |
| Sodium | 3mg | 0% |
| Potassium | 58mg | 1% |
| Sugar | 4g | 8% |
| Vitamin A | 10IU | 0% |
| Calcium | 20mg | 2% |
| Iron | 0.7mg | 4% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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