Anise Citron Biscotti
Course
Brunch
,
dessert
Cuisine
American
,
Italian
Keyword
anise citron biscotti
Servings
16 BISCOTTI
Servings
16 BISCOTTI
Ingredients
1/4
cup
olive oil
1/2
cup
sugar
1
tsp
pure vanilla
2
eggs
1 3/4
cups
flour
1/4
tsp
salt
1
tsp
baking powder
1
Tbsp
anise seed
1/2
cup (100 gm)
candied citron peel
Instructions
Preheat oven to 300 F.
In a bowl, combine oil & sugar followed by vanilla & eggs.
In another bowl, combine flour, salt, baking powder & anise seed then gradually stir this mixture into the egg mixture. Lastly, fold in citron peel.
Divide dough in half & form into two logs (about 6″x 2″). Place logs on a parchment lined baking sheet.
Bake for about 30-35 minutes; remove from oven & set aside to cool for about 10 minutes. Reduce heat to 275 F.
Cut logs on the diagonal into 3/4-inch thick slices. Lay the slices on their sides on lined baking sheet.
Bake for another 20-25 minutes, turning halfway through baking time.
Cool on baking sheet for 5 minutes, then carefully transfer to a wire rack to finish cooling. Store in an airtight container.