Chocolate Almond Biscotti

Ingredients

  1. 1-7oz box Almond Paste (grated using large hole side of a box grater)
  2. 1 stick (1/2 cup) chilled unsalted butter, diced
  3. 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
  4. 1 cup sugar
  5. 1/2 cup Dutch processed cocoa
  6. 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  7. 1/4 teaspoon salt
  8. 3 eggs
  9. 1 tablespoon almond liqueur
  10. 1 cup sliced almonds
  11. Optional: 1 cup bittersweet chocolate*
  12. *for an extra chocolatey experience add chocolate chips

Time

20-30 minutes to assemble
First bake 25-30 minutes
Cool 10-20 minutes
Second bake 8-10 minutes per side

Yield

24 biscotti

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F. Line a cookie sheet with parchment or foil.
  2. Add Almond Paste (grated using large hole side of a box grater), butter, flour, sugar, cocoa, baking powder and salt to a food processor fitted with a metal blade, or use a bowl with pastry blender. Pulse or mix until the texture of fine crumbs.
  3. In a medium bowl, beat eggs with almond liqueur. Add flour mixture, almonds and chips, if desired. Mix until dough holds together. Turn out onto a lightly floured counter.
  4. Knead. Cut dough in half and roll into 2-10 inch logs. Transfer to cookie sheet. Flatten each log to 3/4 inch thickness.
  5. Bake 25-30 minutes or until firm. Cool cookie sheet on wire rack for 10-20 minutes.
  6. Cut into 3/4" diagonal slices. Return to cookie sheet, cut side down. Bake 8-10* minutes. Flip and bake 8-10 minutes more.
  7. Cool on wire rack and store in air-tight container for 2-3 weeks.

Odense Marzipan

Nutrition Facts
SERVING SIZE: 2 tbsp (39g)
SERVINGS: 5


Amount Per Serving
Calories: 170
Calories from Fat: 54


 %Daily Value*
Total Fat: 6g8%
   Saturated Fat .4g2%
   Trans Fat 0g0%
Cholesterol 0mg0%
Sodium 1mg0%
Total Carbohydrates 27g10%
Dietary Fiber 1g4%
Sugars 21g
Protein 2g
Vitamin A0%
Vitamin C0%
Calcium3%
Iron4%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

NON GMO | GLUTEN FREE
MSG FREE | TRANS FAT FREE

Ingredients: sugar, almonds (28%), glucose syrup (From wheat), water.
Allergens: contains tree nuts (almonds), wheat* *Odense Marzipan contains less than 20 parts of gluten per million (ppm). Pursuant to FDA regulations, products containing less than 20 ppm of gluten are gluten free.

AFTER OPENING:
Wrap tightly in plastic and then seal in plastic bag. Refrigerate up to two weeks or freeze up to three months.

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Odense Almond Paste

Nutrition Facts
SERVING SIZE: 2 tbsp (39g)
SERVINGS: 5


Amount Per Serving
Calories: 180
Calories from Fat: 81


 %Daily Value*
Total Fat: 9g12%
   Saturated Fat 1g5%
   Trans Fat 0g0%
Cholesterol 0mg0%
Sodium 1mg0%
Total Carbohydrates 21g8%
Dietary Fiber 2g7%
Sugars 16g
Protein 4g
Vitamin A0%
Vitamin C0%
Calcium4%
Iron5%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

NON GMO | GLUTEN FREE
MSG FREE | TRANS FAT FREE

Ingredients: almonds (45%), sugar, glucose syrup (From wheat), water.
Allergens: contains tree nuts (almonds), wheat* *Odense Almond Paste contains less than 20 parts of gluten per million (ppm). Pursuant to FDA regulations, products containing less than 20 ppm of gluten are gluten free.

AFTER OPENING:
Wrap tightly in plastic and then seal in plastic bag. Refrigerate up to two weeks or freeze up to three months.

PRODUCT OF DENMARK
121817