biscotti recipe

Biscotti Recipe

This biscotti recipe creates crisp, crunchy Italian cookies that are perfect for dipping into coffee, tea, or hot chocolate. Made with simple pantry ingredients, these classic twice-baked cookies have a light sweetness and delicious texture that makes them ideal for breakfast, dessert, or holiday treats. Explore more delicious recipes like Biscotti Recipe on our website.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1 tablespoon anise extract
  • 3 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder

Directions

  • Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  • Grease two baking sheets or line them with parchment paper.
  • In a large bowl, beat together the sugar, vegetable oil, eggs, and anise extract until smooth.
  • In a separate bowl, combine the flour and baking powder.
  • Gradually mix the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients to form a thick dough.
  • Divide the dough into two equal portions.
  • Shape each portion into a long log and place them on the prepared baking sheets.
  • Flatten each log slightly to about 1/2-inch thickness.
  • Bake for 25 to 30 minutes until golden brown.
  • Remove from the oven and allow the logs to cool for 15 minutes.
  • Using a serrated knife, slice the logs diagonally into 1/2-inch thick pieces.
  • Arrange the slices cut-side up on the baking sheets.
  • Bake for 6 to 10 minutes on each side until crisp and lightly golden.
  • Remove from the oven and let the biscotti cool completely before serving.

Preparation Details

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Additional Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 1 hour 10 minutes
  • Servings: 36
  • Yield: 36 biscotti