Description
Crisp twice-baked Italian cookies studded with sweet dried figs and crunchy pistachios, perfect for pairing with coffee or wine.
Ingredients
Instructions
1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
2. Whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt in a bowl.
3. Beat eggs, sugar, olive oil, orange zest, and vanilla until pale and smooth.
4. Fold dry ingredients into wet mixture until a thick dough forms, then stir in figs and pistachios.
5. Divide dough into two logs on a floured surface, each 10 inches long and 2 inches wide.
6. Place logs on prepared sheet, flatten tops, and bake 25–30 minutes until light golden.
7. Cool logs on the sheet for 10 minutes, then transfer to a cutting board.
8. Slice logs diagonally into 1/2-inch pieces with a serrated knife.
9. Arrange slices cut-side down, reduce oven to 325°F (160°C), and bake 10–12 minutes per side until crisp.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 54 minutes
- Category: dessert
- Method: baking
- Cuisine: italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 biscotto
Keywords: fig, pistachio, biscotti, italian, recipe, homemade, coffee, dessert, holiday
