CINNAMON DATE BISCOTTI 2007

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This is a baked once biscotti but if you wish you can do the twice baked, for a drier and harder cookie.

Provided by andypandy

Categories     Dessert

Time 45m

Yield 40 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 cups all-purpose flour
1 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup chopped walnuts
1 cup chopped dates
4 large eggs
1 cup canola oil
1 cup granulated sugar
1 cup brown sugar
1 egg, for glaze brushing

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • In a large bowl combine flour, spice, salt, soda, nuts, and dates.
  • In another bowl whisk the eggs with the oil, sugars, until dissolved.
  • Pour egg mixture over flour mixture and combine well with wooden spoon, then turn out onto a floured board and knead until blended.
  • Divide dough into 4 pieces and form each into a loaf about 10 inches long leaving four inches between each on a parchment lined sheet.
  • Beat last egg with a fork and brush over the tops of unbaked loaves. Sprinkle with coarse sugar if desired.
  • Bake 20 minutes to 25 minutes or until nice and golden brown.
  • Remove from oven and place parchment onto wire rack to cool.
  • Place cooled loaves on a cutting board and slice 1/2 thick.
  • Store when well cooled in a tight fitting tin.
  • Can place slices back on parchment and toast another 5 minutes on each side for a twice baked cookie. This is optional.

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