Chocolate Chip Biscookie

Serves: 6

Lelia Marks

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

32

Spice

53

Sweetness

46

Sourness

45

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.5

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 tsp

Salt

1 cup

Brown Sugar

2 large

Egg

Directions:

1

Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F

2

Line a large rimmed baking sheet with parchment

3

Sift the flour, baking powder and salt in a medium bowl and set aside

4

Cream the butter, granulated sugar and brown sugar in a second medium bowl using a hand mixer on high speed, about 3 minutes

5

Add one egg at a time, making sure to mix well before each addition

6

Add the vanilla and almond meal and mix

7

Add the flour mixture to the egg mixture and beat until combined

8

The dough will be thick and sticky

9

Fold in the chocolate chips and pecans

10

Transfer the dough to a lightly-floured surface; divide in half

11

Using floured hands, shape each piece of dough into a log about 10-inches long

12

Brush off excess flour; transfer the logs to the prepared baking sheet, spaced 5 inches apart

13

Flatten each log into a 2-inch-wide strip

14

Bake until browned and set, about 20 minutes

15

Transfer to a rack; let cool for 10 minutes

16

Reduce the oven temperature to 300 degrees F

17

Transfer the biscotti to a work surface

18

Using a serrated knife, cut each strip diagonally into 1/3-inch-thick slices

19

Arrange the slices cut-side down on baking sheets

20

Bake the biscotti, rotating the baking sheets halfway through, until crisp, about 30 minutes

21

Transfer the baking sheets to racks and let cool completely

22

Biscookies can be made 3 days ahead

23

Store in an airtight container at room temperature