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Biscotti per la Colazione

Cultural Context

Originating from Italy, Biscotti per la Colazione are traditional twice-baked cookies often enjoyed with coffee or tea at breakfast. These crunchy delights are a staple in Italian households, embodying the culture's love for simple yet flavorful ingredients. Today, variations abound globally, with many adding chocolate or different nuts, but the classic almond version remains a favorite.

ItalianITdessert
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
350 g flour
80 g vegetable oil
150 g granulated sugar
2 eggs
0.5 teaspoon baking soda
1 packet vanillin
0.5 packet baking powder
water
sugar for coating

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil provides a dairy-free option with similar texture.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey adds natural sweetness while brown sugar is often less expensive.

almonds

🥗Healthier: walnuts

💰Cheaper: sunflower seeds

Walnuts are a healthier nut option, while sunflower seeds are often cheaper.

powdered sugar

🥗Healthier: erythritol

💰Cheaper: granulated sugar

Erythritol is a low-calorie sweetener, while granulated sugar is more affordable.

1

Mix 350 g of flour with 0.5 teaspoon of baking soda and 0.5 packet of baking powder in a bowl.

2

In another bowl, combine 150 g of granulated sugar with 2 eggs and mix until well combined.

3

If the eggs are large, you can use one whole egg and one yolk instead.

4

Work the egg and sugar mixture until it becomes uniform in color and texture.

5

Let the dough rest for about 10 minutes, but if you're in a hurry, you can skip this step.

6

Prepare a baking sheet with a little sugar and a small amount of water.

7

Shape the dough into larger pieces, called 'biscottoni', and slightly flatten them.

8

Dip one side of each biscottone in water and then coat it with sugar.

9

Place the biscottini on the prepared baking sheet.

10

Preheat the oven to 180°C (approximately 350°F) and bake for about 20 minutes, checking after 15 minutes for doneness.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

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Allergens

milkeggstree-nutswheat

Also Known As

Italian Breakfast BiscottiBiscotti for Breakfast
Local Name: Biscotti per la Colazione

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