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BISCOTTI ALMOND


Biscotti

Ingredients
1/2 C. coarsely chopped
almonds
3/4 C. sugar
2 t. anise extract
2 t. orange zest
1 1/2 t. baking powder
1/3 C. butter or margarine
2 eggs
2 1/4 C. flour
1/4 t. salt

Instructions
Cream butter or margarine and sugar together until light and fluffy. Beatin eggs, anise flavor and orange zest. Combine flour, baking powder andsalt in a bowl. Add to butter/sugar mixture. Add almonds. Grease bakingsheet. Form dough into two logs about 2" x 12" and place on sheet.Bake at 350o for about 25 minutes or until golden brown. Let cool 5 minutesbefore slicing (use bread knife) about 1/2" thick. Lay slices backon baking sheet and bake for another 10 minutes per cut side. Yields approx.3 1/2 dozen.