Pistachio and cranberry biscotti. I also added even cups of dried cranberries and pistachios. I ALWAYS bake biscotti on parchment paper! An easy and delicious recipe for classic biscotti: crispy, crunchy cookies with pistachios, hazelnuts, and dried cranberries. Cranberry Pistachio Biscotti are wonderfully crisp and crunchy and they are dressed for the holidays with bright red dried cranberries and lovely green pistachio nuts. These biscotti are lower in fat than most cookies as they do not contain butter which makes them a nice alternative to all the other rich.
Cranberry-Pistachio Biscotti is crunchy and perfect for dipping into coffee.
Will pass on a tip I learned from the "King Arthur Flour" website on making biscotti: roll it out into a rectangle ON the parchment paper then use a pizza cutter to cut into biscotti "shape" to get nice.
Cranberry and Pistachio Biscotti - crunchy and amazing biscotti loaded with cranberry and pistachio.
You can have Pistachio and cranberry biscotti using 11 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you achieve that.
Ingredients of Pistachio and cranberry biscotti
- It's 1 stick of margarine.
- You need 3/4 cup of sugar.
- You need 1 of flax egg ( 1 tsp flaxseed powder + 2 Tbsp water).
- You need 1 of orange zest.
- It's 2 cups of AP flour +1/2 cup extra if needed.
- It's 1 1/2 tsp of baking powder.
- Prepare 1/4 of tea salt and black pepper.
- You need 1/2 cup of chopped pistachio.
- You need 1/2 cup of dry cranberries.
- It's 1/2 tsp of tea orange essence or vanilla essence.
- You need of Juice of one orange (1/2 cup).
Easy recipe that you can make at home this holiday season. Cranberry & Pistachio Biscotti: Studded with red cranberries and green pistachios, full of the holiday scent of cardamom with a sharp kick of orange, these seasonal biscotti are perfect with a morning coffee, midday tea or after dinner pick me up. A biscotto is an Italian twice b… I have made cranberry pistachio biscotti several times before, but this holiday I could not find my usual recipe. I chopped up the pistachios, and dried cherries (subbed for cranberries) and it still is difficult to get a clean cut (although a swift cut with a sharp - not serrated - knife worked best).
Pistachio and cranberry biscotti step by step
- Preheat oven to 350°F. Line baking tray with parchment paper. Rub orange zest with sugar. Mix flax powder with warm water and keep it aside..
- In a large bowl cream the margarine,orange zested sugar unti light and fluffy about 2 minutes. Add flax egg, orange essence and mix well.
- Mix flour, baking powder, salt and pepper. Now add this dry mix with wet mix. Use orange juice as required. Mix cranberry and pistachio and mix whole thing again. Make two logs 2 inches wide. Put them by keeping 3 inches distance in between..
- Bake them for 35 to 40 minutes. Bake until golden brown. Remove from oven and completely about 10 minutes. Now with sharp bread knife slice them about 1/2 inches thick. Now arrange them back in to baking sheet cut side facing down. Bake again for 15 minutes flipping them on other side in between. Remove from oven and wait until completely cool..
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