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Biscotti..........Lou Pappa

 

Ingredients:                                                                        1/2 Recipe
 
1/2 lb. butter, softened                                                        1/4 lb. butter softened
6 eggs                                                                                   3 eggs 
1 1/3 cup sugar                                                                    1/2 cup + 2 tbl. + 2 tsp. sugar   
1 Tbl. vanilla extract                                                            1 1/2 tsp. vanilla extract
1 Tbl. almond extract                                                          1 1/2 tsp. almond extract
1 Tbl. anise extract                                                              1 1/2 tsp. anise extract
1/2 cup anisette liquor                                                        1/4 cup anisette liquor  
6-7 cups flour                                                                       3 1/2 cups flour
3 heaping tsp. baking powder                                            1 1/2 heaping tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. salt                                                                           1/4 tsp. salt
1 egg - beaten                                                                      1 egg - beaten

Instructions:
 
In large bowl, beat butter, sugar, eggs, all 3 extracts, baking powder and salt.
Add 6 (3 if 1/2 recipe) cups of flour 1 at a time gradually, alternating with anisette liquor.
Turn onto floured board and knead well. Add flour until dough loses stickiness.
Form into 6 or 7 (3 or 4 if 1/2 recipe) flattened loaves.
Brush tops with beaten egg.
Bake on un-greased cookie sheets for 25-30 minutes at 350 degrees.
While hot, slice diagonally, turn pieces on side and bake another 10 minutes or until lightly browned.


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