Honey: Honey Nut Oat Biscotti
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Course : Italian
From: HungryMonster.com
Serves: 30
 

Ingredients:

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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     1/2  cup           butter -- softened
     2/3  cup           packed brown sugar
     1/2  cup           liquid honey
   2                    eggs
   2      teaspoons     vanilla
   2 1/2  cups          all-purpose flour
   1      cup           quick-cooking rolled oats
   1      cup           toasted chopped pecans
   2      teaspoons     cinnamon
   1      teaspoon      baking powder
     1/4  teaspoon      baking soda
     1/4  teaspoon      salt
 

Preparation:

In bowl, beat butter with sugar until fluffy; beat in honey. Beat in eggs, 1 at a time; beat in vanilla. Mix together flour, rolled oats, pecans, cinnamon, baking powder, baking soda and salt; stir into butter mixture until moistened. On large greased baking sheet, spoon batter into two 10x2-inch logs, smoothing surface with floured fingers. Bake in 350F 180C oven for 30 minutes or until lightly browned. Let cool on pan for 5 minutes. Transfer logs to cutting board; cut diagonally into 1/2-inch thick slices. Stand slices up, slightly apart, on baking sheet. Reduce heat to 325F 160C; bake for 25-30 minutes or until golden and almost firm to the touch. Remove to rack and let cool. [Cookies can be stored in airtight container for up to 1 week.] 30 cookies for $6.24 CDN [Feb/95] Variation: Honey Nut Apricot Biscotti: A softer, less crunchy biscotti. Reduce pecans to 3/4 cup and add 1/2 cup chopped dried apricots. Source: Canadian Living magazine, Feb 95