Chocolate Cherry Biscotti

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   Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.

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   Line a cookie sheet with parchments.

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   Sprinkle the Kirsch over the cherries set aside.

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   In mixer beat the eggs and sugar with the vanilla, for at least three minutes, until pale in colour and thick.

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   Sift all dry ingredients together in a small bowl.

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   Add the dry ingredients, the cherries with liquid and combine to make a stiff dough.

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   Divide dough in half.

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   This is where to wet your hands.

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   Shape each piece of dough into 12 inch logs by 2 inches wide.

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    flatten slightly.

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    Leave at least four inches between the two logs.

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    Bake for 30 minutes.

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    The logs at this time should be firm and show signs of cracks on top.

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    Remove, and place on wire rack to cool 10 minutes.

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    When cooled cut into 1/2 inch slices.

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    Place back onto parchment cut side down.

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    Return to oven bake another 8 minutes.

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    Turn each slice over and bake 7 more minutes.

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    Remove from oven and place on wire rack.

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    Cool completely before storing in airtight container.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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