This delicious Italian Biscotti Recipe includes almonds and dates for a nutty, sweet flavor. Give the gift of coffee-dipping cookies this holiday season!
In a large bowl, sift together the dry ingredients (flour, baking soda, and cinnamon).Add the chopped dates, almonds, and candied orange peel. Combine well. Set aside.
Brush tops of loaves with beaten egg.Bake for 25 minutes. Cut into diagonal slices of about ½ – ¾ inch slices and return them to the oven for about another 15-20 minutes.