Best 9 Ginger Biscotti With Pistachios Recipes

PISTACHIO BISCOTTI

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
• Lay the pistachios on a cookie sheet in a single layer. Bake for 10 minutes or until the nuts are lightly toasted. Remove from the oven.
• In an electric mixer, beat the butter until light and fluffy. With the mixer running, gradually add the eggs, sugar, and vanilla; mix until creamed. Add the flour, baking powder, and salt. Mix the dough until smooth. Using a wooden spoon, mix in the pistachios until evenly distributed.
• Put the dough on a lightly floured surface and cut in half. Roll each half into a log, each 12 inches long by 1-inch high. Place the logs on an ungreased cookie sheet and bake for 35 minutes or until the bottoms are lightly brown. Let the logs cool for 5 minutes and then place on a cutting board. Slice each log on a diagonal into 12 1-inch thick pieces. Put the cookies back on the cookie sheet and bake 5 minutes. Turn the cookies over and bake the other side for another 5 minutes. Store cookies in an airtight container.

GINGER PISTACHIO BISCOTTI

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350F, butter and flour a cookie sheet.
• Mix flour, Baking Powder and salt, stir well, set aside.
• Beat the butter and sugar until fluffy, add one egg at a time and beat after each addition Stir in the orange zest, pistachios and ginger.
• Stir in the flour a bit at a time, make sure it is evenly mixed in.
• Your dough should easily hang together but be pliable.
• Divide the dough in half and shape each piece into a log approx 1/2" high 2" across and about 14" long (Do not have the log too thick or too wide or the biscotti will not dry enough) Bake for 25-30 minutes- They will be almost golden on top and cooked through Turn oven down to 300F.
• Cool logs for apprx 12 minutes.
• Cut them across into 1/2" slices, place them on the cookie sheet with a bit of space between slices Return to oven for a further 15 minutes, turn off oven and let the biscotti sit in the cooling oven.
• The biscotti should be dry in the center of the slice Cool completely and place in an air tight container- They keep well in the tin but you may freeze them if you wish.

GINGER BISCOTTI WITH PISTACHIOS

Steps:

• Butter and flour large baking sheet. Finely grind almonds with flour, ginger and baking powder in processor. Beat butter, brown sugar and 1/4 cup sugar in large bowl until well blended. Add orange peel, egg and vanilla and beat well. Add dry ingredients and beat until just blended. Stir in pistachios.
• Divide dough in half. Using floured hands, roll each half on lightly floured surface into 1/2-inch log. Arrange logs on prepared sheet, spacing 4 inches apart. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate until cold, about 1 hour.
• Preheat oven to 350°F. Brush dough logs with some of egg glaze. Sprinkle with 2 teaspoons of sugar. Bake until deep golden brown and firm to touch, about 30 minutes (logs will spread during baking). Transfer baking sheet to rack and cool logs 10 minutes. Reduce oven temperature to 300°F.
• Using serrated knife, cut logs crosswise into 1/2-inch-thick slices. Arrange slices cut side down on baking sheet. Bake until deep golden on top, about 12 minutes. Turn biscotti over and bake until deep golden, about 12 minutes. Transfer biscotti to rack and cool completely. (Can be prepared 3 days ahead. Store in airtight container at room temperature.)

GINGERED CRANBERRY-PISTACHIO BISCOTTI

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350F. Place pistachios on a baking sheet and toast until fragrant, about 15 minutes. Cool completely, coarsely chop. Increase oven heat to 375F. Lightly grease or butter a baking sheet and dust with flour, tapping out excess, or spray with nonstick cooking spray.
• In a large bowl, sift together flour, baking soda and salt. Add sugar, chopped nuts, cranberries and crystallized ginger, if using. Stir to combine. In a small bowl, beat together egg yolk and eggs with an electric mixer. Stir in vanilla and orange zest. Pour egg mixture into flour mixture and mix with electric mixer on low speed until just combined. The dough will be stiff.
• Turn dough out onto a lightly floured work surface and divide into thirds. Shape dough into three 18-inch long, 1/2-inch thick logs. Arrange logs on prepared baking sheet several inches apart and brush lightly with lightly beaten reserved egg white. Bake for 20 minutes.
• Remove from oven and let cool slightly on baking sheet. Reduce oven heat to 225F. While still warm, cut logs into diagonal slices about a half inch wide. Lay slices cut-side down on baking sheet and return to oven. Bake until crisp and brown, 20-30 minutes.

PISTACHIO, PAPAYA, AND GINGER BISCOTTI

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. In the bowl of an electric mixer, whisk together flour, granulated sugar, baking powder, ginger, salt, pistachios, and coconut. Add dried fruits after beating the dough for about two minutes. Transfer to mixer fitted with the paddle attachment. Add eggs; beat until a stiff dough comes together, about 3 minutes.
• Divide dough in half. Form each half into a 12-inch log. (Dough may be sticky; dampen your hands for easier handling.) Transfer to a parchment-lined baking sheet and flatten so each log is 13 inches long, 2 1/4 inches wide, and 3/4 inch thick.
• Brush logs with beaten egg and sprinkle with sanding sugar. Bake until firm and very pale golden, about 35 minutes. Let cool on pans on a wire rack, 40 minutes. Meanwhile, reduce oven temperature to 300 degrees.
• Using a serrated knife with a sawing motion, cut logs into slices slightly thicker than 1/4 inch. Arrange, cut-side up, on parchment-lined baking sheets. Bake until dry to touch, about 30 minutes. Let cool completely on pans on racks, 30 minutes. Store in an airtight container up to 1 month.

GINGER BISCOTTI WITH PISTACHIOS

Steps:

• Grease and flour one large baking sheet.
• Finely grind the almonds with the flour, ginger and baking powder in a food processor.
• Beat the butter, brown sugar and white sugar until light and well blended. Add the grated orange peel, egg and vanilla and beat well. Mix in the dry ingredients and beat until just blended. Stir in the pistachios.
• Divide the dough in half. Using floured hands, roll each half on a lightly floured surface into a 1/2 inch log. Arrange logs on the prepared baking sheet, spacing 4 inches apart. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for about 1 hour.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Brush dough logs with beaten egg and sprinkle with 2 teaspoons white sugar. Bake logs until deep golden brown and firm to the touch, about 30 minutes. Let logs cool for 10 minutes.
• Reduce oven temperature to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C).
• Using a serrated knife cut logs crosswise into 1/2 inch thick slices. Arrange sliced cut side down on baking sheet. Bake at 300 degrees F (150 degrees C) until deep golden on top, about 12 minutes. Turn biscotti over and bake other side until deep golden, about 12 minutes. Transfer biscotti to a rack and cool completely. Store in airtight container at room temperature.

GINGER BISCOTTI WITH PISTACHIOS

Steps:

• Grease and flour one large baking sheet.
• Finely grind the almonds with the flour, ginger and baking powder in a food processor.
• Beat the butter, brown sugar and white sugar until light and well blended. Add the grated orange peel, egg and vanilla and beat well. Mix in the dry ingredients and beat until just blended. Stir in the pistachios.
• Divide the dough in half. Using floured hands, roll each half on a lightly floured surface into a 1/2 inch log. Arrange logs on the prepared baking sheet, spacing 4 inches apart. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for about 1 hour.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Brush dough logs with beaten egg and sprinkle with 2 teaspoons white sugar. Bake logs until deep golden brown and firm to the touch, about 30 minutes. Let logs cool for 10 minutes.
• Reduce oven temperature to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C).
• Using a serrated knife cut logs crosswise into 1/2 inch thick slices. Arrange sliced cut side down on baking sheet. Bake at 300 degrees F (150 degrees C) until deep golden on top, about 12 minutes. Turn biscotti over and bake other side until deep golden, about 12 minutes. Transfer biscotti to a rack and cool completely. Store in airtight container at room temperature.

GINGER-PECAN BISCOTTI

Steps:

• In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, salt, baking powder and baking soda. Remove 1 1/2 tablespoons of the egg to a small dish and reserve. Add vanilla to the rest. Make a well in center of dry ingredients, add egg-vanilla mixture and, using your hands or a large rubber spatula, work flour into eggs. It will be crumbly at first but will soon form into a soft dough. Allow to rest 10 minutes.
• Heat oven to 350 degrees. Line a baking sheet with parchment. On a lightly floured surface, flatten dough into an 8-inch square. Spread ginger and pecans on it, lightly pressing them in. Tightly roll up dough and cut it in two. Press and roll each piece into a log about 9 inches long. Place logs on baking sheet, brush with reserved egg and bake about 20 minutes, until firm to the touch and lightly browned.
• Remove from oven and let cool 10 minutes. Use a sharp, thin knife to cut logs at an angle into 1/2-inch-thick slices. Stand slices an inch apart on baking sheet and return to oven 15 to 20 minutes, until crisp. Cool completely before serving.

SPICY GINGER/NUT BISCOTTI #2

Steps:

• In a large bowl cream the butter& sugars together.
• Gradually add eggs beating all the while.
• Mix together the flour, baking powder, salt,& spices, whisk to totally combine tthe ingredients.
• Gradually beat in as much flour to the egg mixture as you can with your mixer then add the last of the flour stirring in by hand.
• Stir in the nuts and ginger, use you hands, if necessary.
• Divide the dough in half, make two logs 12" long and 2" wide- have a fairely flat top.
• Places the logs 5" apart on an ungreased cookie sheet covered with parchment paper.
• Bake in 350f oven for 25 minutes or until lightly browned.
• Remove from oven and cool completely.
• Cut the biscotti diagonally or straight into 1/2" slices.
• Reduce oven to 325f.
• Place slices upright on your cookie sheet about 1/2" apart and bake for an additional 20 minutes.