5 hard biscotti Recipes

butter or 1/2 cup hard margarine, brown sugar , packed, white sugar, eggs, beaten, flour, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg, powdered ginger, chopped candied ginger, toasted nuts, finely chopped (walnuts, pecans, pistachio - your choice)

all-purpose flour (unbleached for hard, bleached for more tender), baking powder, baking soda (1/8 tsp. less if you want paler colour, more if darker), salt (change to 1/4), fresh ground black pepper , fairly fine (changed to 1 1/2 tsp., go easy at first), unsalted butter, sugar (changed to 3/4 cup ), eggs, orange zest or 1 tbsp lemon zest (or combination of all) or 1 tbsp tangerine zest (or combination of all), vanilla, walnuts, toasted, cooled and chopped fine (better done by hand), pine nuts (eliminated, used more walnuts)

flour, cornmeal, baking powder, cracked black peppercorns, salt, powdered egg substitute, water, vegan hard margarine, softened, coconut oil, toasted pine nuts

shortening, sugar, eggs, anise oil, milk, baking powder (level teaspoons), flour, peanuts or 1/2 cup almonds, chopped