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Almond and apricot biscotti. By Mayo Clinic Staff Dietitian's tip: This twice-baked cookie is a classic with coffee or tea.

Almond and apricot biscotti

The whole wheat and nuts provide the mineral manganese, which helps bone formation, and the antioxidant selenium, which is important for thyroid hormone function. Makes 24 cookies. Number of servings Makes 24 cookies Ingredients 3/4 cup whole-wheat (whole-meal) flour 3/4 cup all-purpose (plain) flour 1/4 cup firmly packed brown sugar 1 teaspoon baking powder 2 eggs, lightly beaten 2 tablespoons 1 percent low-fat milk 2 tablespoons canola oil 2 tablespoons dark honey 1/2 teaspoon almond extract 2/3 cup chopped dried apricots 1/4 cup coarsely chopped almonds Directions Preheat the oven to 350 F. In a large bowl, combine the flours, brown sugar and baking powder. Place the dough on a long sheet of plastic wrap and shape by hand into a flattened log 12 inches long, 3 inches wide and about 1 inch high.

Place the cooled log on a cutting board. Nutritional analysis per serving Serving size :1 cookie. Salted Whiskey Caramels. Salted Whiskey Caramels Hi!

Salted Whiskey Caramels

Welcome to So, How’s It Taste! You may have found this post through Pinterest, so thanks for stopping by! If you’re interested in caramels, please check out my posts for Chocolate Chip Caramels and Salted Caramels. Hope to see you back soon! Tomorrow’s St. So, how’s it taste? Om nom nom! Barely adapted from Baked Bree via Betty Crocker makes 64 thin caramels in a 9-inch square pan per caramel: 44 calories, 2g fat, 6g carbs, 0g fiber, 0g protein Ingredients: 5 tbsp. butter 1 cup heavy whipping cream 2 oz. (1/4 cup) whiskey (I used Jack Daniel's) 1 tsp. vanilla 1/4 tsp. kosher (coarse) salt 1 1/2 cups sugar 1/4 cup light corn syrup 1/4 cup water up to 1 tbsp. kosher (coarse) salt, for sprinkling (you may not need the entire tablespoon) Directions:

Nana's Anise Biscotti Recipe at Epicurious. Preparation Preheat oven to 350°F.

Nana's Anise Biscotti Recipe at Epicurious

Line 2 heavy large baking sheets with foil. Beat sugar and butter in large bowl until light and fluffy. Add eggs 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. Mix flour, baking powder and salt in medium bowl. Drop dough by spoonfuls onto prepared baking sheets, forming two 2-inch-wide, 13-inch-long strips on each sheet. Reduce oven temperature to 300°F. Bake cookies until dry and slightly brown, turning every 10 minutes, about 40 minutes. Pumpkin Fudge Recipe. Double Chocolate Biscotti Recipe. Two Ingredient Ice Cream - No 'Ice Cream Machine' Required. Pumpkin Fudge Recipe. Irish Cream Truffle Fudge Recipe. Perfect Fudge Article.

Cinnamon Sugar Biscotti. So….. what do you do when you forget to call your grandmother on her 80th birthday?

Cinnamon Sugar Biscotti

Well… obviously you yell at your little sister who remembered to call your grandmother on her 80th birthday, and didn’t remind you to call your grandmother on her 80th birthday. Some nerve. See… forgetting to call your grandmother on her 80th birthday is just about as bad as kicking your dear and darling 80 year old grandmother in the shin. It’s not cool. There’s no going back. Ok. On May 25, 2061 Universe, I want you to break my phone. Also… biscotti. Cinnamon toast was the first thing I taught myself to make in the kitchen. Cinnamon Sugar Biscotti are the crisp version of cinnamon sugar toast.

Cinnamon Sugar Biscotti recipe found on epicurious.com makes about 24 cookies Print this Recipe! 2 cups flour 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon 1 teaspoon baking powder 1/4 teaspoon salt 1 cup granulated sugar 6 Tablespoons (3/4 stick) unsalted butter, at room temperature 1 egg 1 egg yolk 1 teaspoon vanilla For Topping: