*  Exported from  MasterCook II  *

                                Biscotti

Recipe By     : Shirley Kanistanaux
Serving Size  : 1    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Italian                          Cookies

 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
  1      cup           butter
  2 1/2  cups          sugar
  6                    eggs
  6      tablespoons   anise extract
  2      teaspoons     vanilla
    1/4  cup           milk
  6      cups          flour
  6      teaspoons     baking powder
  1      teaspoon      salt
  2      tablespoons   anise seed
  1 1/2  cups          slivered almonds

Cream first 3 ingredients; add next 3.  Sift together dry ingredients.  Mix
together and add nuts.  Chill dough.  Place 1/2 amount on waxed paper; make
a roll like French bread.  Chill.  Remove from waxed paper and place on
baking sheet.  Bake 350° 20 mins or until light brown.  Cool on rack.
Slice into 1/2" slices and toast 5 mins.

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