My pantry is full of odds and ends of nuts. I purchase so many varieties for all of my recipes, many times I just take and look and decide it is time to use up what is left. That is exactly what happened this weekend when I was in the mood to bake. Out came […]
biscotti
Pumpkin Cranberry Pecan Biscotti
I think I could write a cookbook just on biscotti. This is my fifth post featuring various biscotti recipes. I think biscotti are the perfect cookie, great for breakfast with a cup of coffee, afternoon with a cup of tea, or a delightful dessert or late evening treat with a cup of coffee or glass […]
Citrus Biscotti
These crisp Italian cookies are one of my favorites. I have made many variations but this is one of my favorites. I added orange and lemon peel, then topped with coarse grain sugar. There are not many recipes that can be served for breakfast and dessert. This is one of them, fantastic with coffee or […]
Chocolate Orange Biscotti
We were participating in a wine tasting of the wines of the Piedmont Region of Italy. I wanted to make an Italian cookie that would compliment this region and these wines. I immediately thought of making biscotti and decided on a chocolate orange combination. Biscotti are easy to make and I think homemade biscotti are […]
Gingerbread Biscotti with Lemon Glaze
Who doesn’t love a hot cup of coffee with a wonderful biscotti? However, many times the store bought variety are so hard and crunchy from being on the shelves that you almost miss the melt in your mouth goodness of biscotti. I have made many varieties of biscotti and this one is one of my […]
Cherry Pistachio Biscotti
For some reason, each year I make these biscotti for the New Year’s weekend. I think because they are so delicious with a warm cup of coffee and a great way to relax the morning of the new year. Treat yourself and make a batch of these wonderful crunchy biscotti. Share with friends, they will […]