ITALIAN BISCOTTI

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From my Mamaw's recipe collection.

Provided by Chrystal Cackler @journeyrock92

Categories     Cookies

Number Of Ingredients 8

5 1/2 cup(s) all purpose flour
1 tablespoon(s) plus 2 teaspoons baking powder
3/4 cup(s) butter, softened
1 1/2 cup(s) sugar
6 - eggs, beaten
- zest and juice of 2 lemons
3 1/2 cup(s) powdered sugar
- garnish: white candy sprinkles

Steps:

  • Mix together flour, baking powder, butter, and sugar; form a well in the center. Add eggs and lemon zest; knead until dough is smooth. Form dough into 2 inch balls. Roll each ball on a floured surface into a 7 inch rope. Twist ropes into knots; place on lightly greased baking sheets.
  • Bake at 350F for 15-18 minutes. Cool on a wire rack. Combine lemon juice and powdered sugar; drizzle over cookies. Add sprinkles, if desired.

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