Cranberry Almond Biscotti
cookies, fruits, pasta
----FORMATTED BY TRISH MCKENNA----
2 1/4 cup flour
1 cup sugar
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
2 eggs
2 egg whites
1 tablespoon almond or vanilla extract
1/4 cup sliced almonds
1 pkg (6 oz) craisins sweetened dried cra; nberries
Preheat oven to 325 degrees F. Combine dry ingredients in a medium mixing bowl. Whisk together eggs, egg whites and almond or vanilla extract in a separate mixing bowl. Add dry ingredients, mixing just until moist, using an electric mixer on medium speed. Add dried cranberries and almonds, mix thoroughly. On a floured surface, divide batter in half and pat each half into a log approximately 14 inches long and 1 1/2 inches wide. Place on a cookie sheet and bake for 30 minutes or until firm. Cool on a wire rack. Reduce oven temperature to 300 degrees F. Cut biscotti into 1/2 inch wide slices. Stand upright on cookie sheet and bake for an additional 20 minutes. Let cool and store ina looseley covered container. Makes 2 1/2 dozen. No nutritional information available. FROM: A coupon supplement to the Sunday paper. Formatted to MM by Trish McKenna 9/27/96.
Yield: 2 1/2 dozen
