Biscotti

Servings: for 10 servings

Ingredients:

1) 8 cups Flour (sifted)

2) 2 cups Sugar

3) 1 dozen (12) Eggs

4) 1 cup Crisco (a brand of shortening)

5) 2 sticks Butter (no need to melt)

6) 2 tbsp Vanilla extract

7) 8 tsp Baking powder

Direction:

Mix flour and baking powder, and sift into a mound.

Add butter and Crisco, and cut into the mound with fork.

Mix with hands till its corn meal consistency.

Add sugar to mixture in the mound and mix well.

Make a well in middle of mound, and put the egg and the vanilla (Start with 10 eggs).

The dough should not be dry.

Form loaves about 2 or 3 inches wide (not more or they won’t cook right).

Put loaves end to end on a cookie sheet.

Bake in preheated oven at 375 °F (188 °C) for 20 minutes.

Slice while hot on a cutting board.

They have to be put in the oven after cutting.

They should not be browned or split when done.

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