Walnut Biscotti
Crispy orange and walnut biscotti, delicately flavored with coriander seeds.
Ingredients
butter (cubed)
115 g
granulated sugar
200 g
eggs
2
walnut oil (or olive oil)
1 tbsp
orange zest (finely grated)
1
all-purpose flour
350 g
baking powder
1.5 tsp
cornstarch
75 g
toasted walnuts (chopped)
115 g
coriander seeds (crushed)
2 tsp
Instructions
1
Prepare the dough
Preheat the oven to 160°C (th. 5). Cream the butter and sugar in a bowl. Add the eggs, oil, and orange zest, mixing carefully. Add the flour and baking powder, then the cornstarch, walnuts, and coriander seeds. Stir well and knead into a smooth but non-sticky dough.
2
First bake
Shape the dough into 4 logs 18 cm long and 5 cm thick. Place on a non-stick baking sheet, leaving some space between them. Bake for 35 minutes until golden.
3
Slice and second bake
Cool on a rack for 10 minutes. Cut into 1 cm thick slices crosswise. Return to the baking sheet and bake for another 10 minutes.