SOFT CINNAMON RAISIN BANANA BISCOTTI WITH A CRUNCH

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A lovely, decadent, sweet-smelling treat that will surely leave your house smelling absolutely wonderful by the time you're through baking this. It's a wonderful recipe that will absolutely make you proud! This is a biscotti that although is nice and crispy on the outside, is a bit soft on the inside--fantastic with coffe or a late-night ice cream treat.

Provided by theres no i in brit

Categories     Dessert

Time 2h

Yield 20 biscotti, 15-20 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 1/8 cups all-purpose flour
1/3 cup white sugar
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
1/2 cup raisins
1 banana, ripe and mashed
2 teaspoons vegetable oil
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
2 large eggs (one for baking one for white-wash)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • Grease cookie sheet very lightly.
  • Sift all-purpose flour and baking powder into large mixing bowl. Then stir in sugar, salt, and cinnamon.
  • In a separate mixing bowl, combine banana, vegetable oil, vanilla, and one egg.
  • Pour wet ingredients into dry ingredients; mix well with a hand or cookie mixer.
  • Fold in raisins.
  • On a floured board, scoop mixture onto it and lightly knead.
  • Form a 7-8" log onto lightly greased baking sheet. Pat down to 1/2 thickness.
  • Bake at 350ºF for 25 minutes.
  • Turn oven down to 250°F.
  • Remove log from sheet and let cool for 10 minutes.
  • In a small bowl, mix together one egg and a bit of water for white-wash, mix.
  • Cut biscotti into 1/2-1" pieces, lightly and thinly brush top and centers with white-wash.
  • Turn biscotti on their sides and bake at 250ºF for 15 minutes.
  • Let cool for 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 89.5, Fat 1.4, SaturatedFat 0.3, Cholesterol 28.2, Sodium 61.1, Carbohydrate 17.7, Fiber 0.9, Sugar 8.4, Protein 2.1

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