cranberry almond biscotti

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Recipe by
Carmella Marie
Ft. Myers Beach, FL

My recipe won 2nd place at the Annual 2011 Cranberry Fest Cook Off held in Eagle River Wisconsin

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Ingredients For cranberry almond biscotti

  • 2 3/4 cups flour
  • 2 tsp. baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp. salt
  • 5 tbs. orange juice plus 1/2 cup
  • 4 tbs. cornstarch
  • 1 cup sugar plus 2 tbs.
  • 2 tbs. canola oil
  • 1 tsp. almond extract
  • 1 tsp. vanilla extract
  • 1 cup dried cranberries
  • 1 cup sliced almonds
  • MAKES ABOUT 45 COOKIES

How To Make cranberry almond biscotti

  • 1
    Preheat oven to 350F. Line baking sheet with parchment paper. Combine flour, baking powder and salt in bowl.
  • 2
    Whisk together 5 Tbs. orange juice and cornstarch in bowl; set aside. Beat 1 cup sugar, remaining 1/2 cup orange juice, oil and extracts until fluffy. Beat in cornstarch mixture, then flour mixture. Fold in cranberries and almonds.
  • 3
    Shape into 2 logs on prepared baking sheet. Sprinkle with remaining sugar. Bake 35 minutes, or until light brown. Cool 15 minutes on baking sheet. Slice into 1/2-inch thick slices. Return slices to baking sheet, and bake 20 minutes more, or until browned and crisp.
  • 4
    * Drizzle with melted dark or white chocolate for a special treat. I use Ghirardelli 60% Cacao Bittersweet Chocolate

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