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Cantuccini: Classic Tuscan Biscotti

Source: Genius Kitchen(food.com)
Estimated Nutritional Profile
Nutrient Quantity
Protein (g)18.845
Energy (kCal)2350.4911
Carbohydrates (g)155.2509
Total fats (g)184.367
Temporal Sequence of Cooking Processes
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    Utensils Used
    | 1. You will also need: 2 cookie sheets or 2 jelly roll pans covered with parchment paper or 2 aluminum foil. | 2. Set a rack in the middle level of the oven and preheat to 350 degrees. | 3. In a bowl combine the flour, sugar, baking powder, and cinnamon and stir well to mix. | 4. Stir in the almonds. | 5. In another bowl, whisk the eggs with the vanilla then use a rubber spatula to stir into the dry ingredients. | 6. Continue to stir until a stiff dough forms. | 7. Scrape the dough out onto a lightly floured work surface and divide it in half. | 8. Roll each half under the palms of your hands into a cylinder a little shorter than your baking sheet. | 9. Place the logs of dough on the baking sheet, making sure they are neither too close to each other nor to the sides of the pan. | 10. Press down gently with the palm of your hand to flatten the logs. | 11. Bake for about 25 to 30 minutes, or until the logs are well risen and have also spread to about double their original size. | 12. The logs are done when pressed with fingertip they feel firm. | 13. Place the pan on a rack and let the logs cool completely. | 14. Reset the oven racks in the upper and lower thirds but leave the temperature at 350 degrees. | 15. Place one of the cooled logs on a cutting board and cut it diagonally into slices 1/3-inch thick. | 16. Arrange the biscotti on the prepared pans, cut side down. | 17. It isn't necessary to leave space between them. | 18. Bake the biscotti for about 15 or 20 minutes or until they are well toasted. | 19. Cool the pan on a rack. | 20. Store the cooled biscotti between sheets of parchment or wax paper in a tin or plastic container with a tight-fitting cover. | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
    Estimated Nutritional Profile for Ingredients
    Ingredient Name Quantity Unit State Energy (kcal) Carbohydrates Protein (g) Total Lipid (Fat) (g)
    purpose flour 2 cups - - - -
    sugar 3/4 cup 604.485 151.197 0.0 0.0
    baking powder 1 1/2 1/2 3.657 1.9113 0.0 0.0
    cinnamon 1/2 teaspoon ground - - - -
    almond 6 ounces unblanched 1503.6571 0.0 0.0 170.097
    egg 3 214.5 1.08 18.84 14.265
    vanilla extract 2 teaspoons 24.191999999999997 1.0626 0.005 0.005

    - Means that suitable USDA nutrition profile could not be mapped for this ingredient-unit combination.



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