Gourmet Cappuccino Biscotti Recipe

Indulge in the rich, aromatic flavors of these gourmet cappuccino biscotti! Perfect for dunking in your favorite coffee or enjoying as a sophisticated treat, this recipe from Gourmet magazine (December 1992) delivers a delightful crunch and intense cappuccino flavor. These twice-baked delights are worth the effort – a perfect gift or an unforgettable addition to your next coffee gathering.

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 70 mins
Calories 77.9 kcal
Protein 2g
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Ingredients for Gourmet Cappuccino Biscotti

  • Unbleached All Purpose Flour
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • Clove
  • 1/2 cup strong brewed espresso
  • 1/4 cup whole milk
  • 1 large egg yolk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup hazelnuts, toasted and roughly chopped
  • Semi Sweet Chocolate Chips

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How to Make Gourmet Cappuccino Biscotti

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, baking soda, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, and cloves.
  3. In a separate bowl, whisk together the espresso, milk, egg yolk, and vanilla extract.
  4. Add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients and beat with an electric mixer until a dough forms.
  5. Stir in the hazelnuts and chocolate chips.
  6. Turn the dough out onto a lightly floured surface and knead a few times. Divide the dough in half.
  7. On a large baking sheet lined with parchment paper, shape each half of the dough into a 12-inch long by 2-inch wide log.
  8. Place the logs 3 inches apart on the baking sheet.
  9. Bake for 35 minutes.
  10. Let cool on the baking sheet for 10 minutes.
  11. Reduce oven temperature to 300°F (150°C).
  12. On a cutting board, cut each log crosswise into 3/4-inch thick slices, cutting diagonally.
  13. Arrange the biscotti slices, cut-side down, on the baking sheet.
  14. Bake for 5-6 minutes on each side, or until pale golden brown.
  15. Transfer the biscotti to a wire rack to cool completely. Store in an airtight container.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

2 g

Sugar

27g

Fat

3g

Carbs

4g

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Gourmet Cappuccino Biscotti?

Gourmet Cappuccino Biscotti takes about 90 minutes from start to finish — roughly 20 minutes to prepare and 70 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Gourmet Cappuccino Biscotti?

Gourmet Cappuccino Biscotti has approximately 77.9 calories per serving, with about 2 g protein, 4 g carbohydrates and 4 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Gourmet Cappuccino Biscotti?

The key ingredients for Gourmet Cappuccino Biscotti are Unbleached All Purpose Flour, Sugar, Baking Soda, Baking Powder, Salt, Cinnamon. See the full list with measurements above.

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