If you've never heard of biscotti before, you'd likely think the hard, crunchy cookie was added to the bakery's cookie jar by mistake. Uniquely shaped as flat oblong slices, biscotti is purposely made ...

In Italy, biscotti are always on the table as one of the desserts. They are a dipping cookie for wine, coffee or tea, and everyone enjoys a good biscotti. The word means “twice baked” in Italian, and ...

When my father finally retired he began cooking. Although years and miles away from his childhood in New York, he returned to the Italian-American foods that had nourished him as a child. So, in our ...

From hazelnut and anise to cranberry, citrus, chocolate and even cheese, Domenica Marchetti has compiled a tempting array of biscotti recipes in Ciao Biscotti (Chronicle Books, 2015). Each recipe ends ...

The folicking is over, the revels have ended, alas. In need of something to snap me out of my post Mardi Gras ennui, I think it's time to head over to the neighborhood coffee shop for a cup of coffee ...

If you’re Italian, it’s biscotti or cantucci. If you’re Jewish, it’s mandelbrot or mandel bread. If you’re Greek, it’s paximathakia. In Morocco, it’s fekkas, and in the Ukraine, kamishbrot. And those ...

Amaranth, barley, millet, spelt and teff — you’ve probably seen these or other whole-grain flours showing up on store shelves as we become increasingly familiar with them and as they become more ...

Pistachio and olive oil biscotti made by Jacalyn Carfagno for holiday gifts at her home in Lexington, Ky., Tuesday, December 14, 2021. Biscotti is a traditional Italian “cookie” that keeps well and ...