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Lemon Biscotti

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12 Tips For Making The Absolute Best Biscotti
  1. Use room-temperature ingredients. ...
  2. Boost the flavor with spices, extracts, and zest. ...
  3. Toss in some add-ins for flavor and texture. ...
  4. Let the dough chill before shaping. ...
  5. Use floured or greased hands to shape the dough. ...
  6. Shape the dough into a smaller loaf than you want.
'biscuits') is the Italian plural term for any type of biscuit or cookie. However, in English, biscotti is commonly used to refer specifically to cantucci ( Italian: [kanˈtuttʃi]), also known as biscotti di Prato or biscotti etruschi, which are Italian almond biscuits originating in the city of Prato, in Tuscany.
First of all, the strict answer to the question “When is a biscotti not a biscotti?” is “never”, because in Italian “biscotti” is a plural word, meaning biscuits, while the singular is “biscotto”.
It is known for its crisp, dry texture and long shelf life. The name “biscotti” is Italian for “twice-cooked,” referring to the traditional method of baking the cookies twice, first in a log shape, then slicing and baking them again, which gives them their characteristic dry, crunchy texture.

Simple & Easy Lemon Biscotti Recipe

For once, Im keeping the flavors and textures as simple as can be with this recipe for lemon biscotti. The crisp, twice baked...

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