Pecan And Date Syrup Biscotti Recipes

PECAN BISCOTTI

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350F.
• Mix butter, sugar, salt and vanilla.
• Add egg and egg white - mix well.
• Add flour, baking powder and nuts. Stir well adding a bit more flour if needed to make a sticky but workable dough.
• Form dough into a long log about 3/4 inches high and 2 1/2 - 3 inches wide and 15 inches long. Brush top with beaten egg white.
• Bake in preheated oven 350F for 30-35 min.
• Remove from oven and after a couple of minutes, lift log off pan to cutting board. Cut into bars about 1/2 inch thick.
• Place bars cut side up on cookie sheet and return to oven. Bake for 15 - 20 minutes longer.
• Cool completely and store in an airtight container.
• Enjoy!

PECAN AND DATE SYRUP BISCOTTI

Steps:

• In the bowl of a mixer, combine the eggs with the sugar. Mix on high speed. Add the orange zest, orange juice, silan, oil. Incorporate the flour, baking powder and chopped pecans.
• Store covered in the fridge for about 30min.
• Preheat the oven to 325. Form two long logs and bake for 30min. Remove from the oven and let it cool down. Slice the logs thinly and place them face up. Bake for an other 15 to 20min.

BROWN SUGAR AND DATE BISCOTTI

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. In a large bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt. Using an electric mixer, beat in eggs and vanilla until combined. Add dates and pecans and beat until combined.
• Divide dough in half and transfer to a parchment-lined rimmed baking sheet. Form each half into a 2 1/2-inch-wide, 3/4-inch-tall log. Bake until dough is firm but gives slightly when pressed, 20 to 25 minutes, rotating sheet halfway through. Let cool on sheet on a wire rack, 20 minutes.
• With a serrated knife, cut logs into 1/4-inch slices on the diagonal and arrange, cut side down, on two parchment-lined rimmed baking sheets. Bake until biscotti are crisp and golden, about 15 minutes, rotating sheets and flipping biscotti halfway through. Let cool on sheets on wire racks.

PECAN-CARAMEL BISCOTTI

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350*F.
• In a medium-sized mixing bowl, whisk together the flour, pecan meal, sugar, baking powder, salt and cinnamon.
• Add the butter and mix until evenly crumbly. Beat in the egg, egg yolk and water. Add the chips and stir just until they're evenly distributed.
• Lightly flour a clean work surface. Divide the dough into three portions. Working with one piece at a time, roll the dough into a log about 1 1/4 inches in diameter. Repeat with the remaining dough. Place the logs on a lightly greased or parchment-lined baking sheet and flatten slightly, leaving 2 inches between them.
• Lightly beat the egg white with 2 teaspoons of water. Brush this glaze over the tops of the logs.
• Bake for 30 minutes, until they're lightly browned. Remove from the oven, and allow them to cool for 5 minutes. Slice them into 3/4-inch thick slices on the diagonal, place them cut-side down on the baking sheet, and return them back to the oven to bake for 10-15 more minutes, until they're crisp and lightly browned.
• Allow to cool, then dip an end in melted chocolate, if desired.
• Yield: about 5 dozen.

CARAMEL PECAN BISCOTTI

Steps:

• In a large bowl, beat sugar, oil and caramel syrup until blended. Beat in eggs; stir in 1/3 cup pecans. Combine flour and baking powder; gradually add to sugar mixture and mix well (dough will be stiff)., Divide dough in half. On an ungreased baking sheet, shape each half into a 10-in. x 2-in. rectangle. Bake at 375° for 25-30 minutes or until light brown., Place pans on wire racks. When cool enough to handle, transfer to a cutting board; cut diagonally with a serrated knife into 3/4-in. slices. Place cut side down on ungreased baking sheets., Bake for 5 minutes on each side or until golden brown. Remove to wire racks to cool completely., In a microwave, melt chocolate chips; stir until smooth. Dip tip of each cookie into chocolate, allowing excess to drip off. Place on waxed paper-lined baking sheets. Refrigerate for 5-10 minutes or until set., In a small heavy saucepan, heat caramels and cream over low heat, stirring occasionally, until caramels are melted and mixture is smooth. Drizzle over biscotti; sprinkle with remaining pecans. Refrigerate for 10-15 minutes or until caramel is set. Store in an airtight container.

GRANDMA'S CRISPY DATE AND PECAN COOKIES

Steps:

• Place coconut in a shallow bowl.
• Stir sugar, margarine, and eggs together in a heavy skillet on the stove, with the burner off. Add pecans and dates. Cook over medium heat, stirring continuously, until thickened, about 10 minutes.
• Stir in rice cereal and vanilla extract. Remove from the heat and quickly roll mixture into 1-inch balls. Roll balls in coconut to coat and place on waxed paper to cool.