KittencalS Almond Biscotti - flour

Method

• Set oven to 350 degrees F.
• In a bowl, sift together flour, baking powder and almonds.
• In another bowl, whisk together, eggs, sugar, butter, vanilla, almond extract and grated orange rind; stir into flour mixture until a soft sticky dough forms.
• Transfer to a lighty floured surface; form into a smooth ball.
• Divide dough in half.
• Roll each into a 12-inch long log (doesn't have to be exact).
• Transfer to a ungreased baking sheet.
• Brush tops with slightly beaten egg white.
• Bake for 20 minutes.
• Remove from oven; let cool on pan for 5 minutes.
• Transfer each log to a cutting board.
• Using a serrated knife cut diagonally into 3/4-inch thick slices.
• Stand cookies upright (on cut sides) on baking sheet.
• Bake for 20-25 minutes longer, or until golden.
• Transfer to a rack; cool.
• Note: cookies can be stored in an airtight container for 2 weeks.