Quarisimali

By patticakes

This is an exceptional biscotti type cookie, loaded with nuts.

Ingredients

• 3 eggs
• 1 cup sugar
• 1 cup light brown sugar
• 1/2 cup oil
• 1/2 ts each of vanilla and almond extract
• 1 drop anise
• 1 TBS orange peel
• 3 cups flour
• 1 ts baking powder
• 1/2 ts salt
• 4 cups whole, toasted almonds
• 2 ts cinnamon
• 1/2 ts cloves

Preparation

Step 1

Mix all the ingredients and shape the dough into 2 logs.
Bake at 350 for 15 minutes. Glaze logs with egg white. Cool, cut into 3/8 inch slices and dry in the oven.