PISTACHIO BISCOTTI

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Make and share this Pistachio Biscotti recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Julesong

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h25m

Yield 18 Cookies

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 cups all-purpose flour
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
3 large eggs
1 cup sugar
1/4 cup butter or 1/4 cup margarine, melted
1/4 cup vegetable oil
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon almond extract
1/2 teaspoon grated lemon, rind of
1 cup shelled pistachios, chopped

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 325 degrees.
  • Position rack in center of oven.
  • Combine flour, baking powder and salt in a medium bowl and set aside.
  • Whisk eggs, sugar, butter, oil, vanilla and almond extracts and lemon peel in a large bowl.
  • Gradually stir in dry ingredients until smooth.
  • Stir in nuts.
  • Form dough into a 15x4 ½-inch log or prepared sheet.
  • Bake 30 minutes until edges are lightly browned and toothpick inserted comes out clean.
  • Cool for 15 minutes.
  • Keep oven on.
  • With serrated knife, cut log on angle into 18 ½" thick slices.
  • Lay slices flat on cookie sheet and bake until bottom of cookie turn golden about 10-12 minutes.
  • Turn cookies over and bake 10-12 minutes more.
  • Cool cookies on wire racks.
  • Note: if you can't find pistachio, you can substitute almonds.

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