Classic Biscotten Torte Recipe

Name: Classic Biscotten Torte
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Drinks & Smoothies
Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter, chopped, softened; 1/2 cup granulated sugar, plus 1 tbsp; 2 None eggs, separated; 3/4 cup ground almonds, plus extra to decorate; 1/2 tsp almond extract; 1 cup whole milk; 2 tbsp brandy; 8.75 oz plain wafer cookies or graham crackers; 1/2 cup heavy cream, whipped; None None grated chocolate, to decorate

Servings: persons

1/2 cup butter, chopped, softened
1/2 cup granulated sugar, plus 1 tbsp
2 None eggs, separated
3/4 cup ground almonds, plus extra to decorate
1/2 tsp almond extract
1 cup whole milk
2 tbsp brandy
8.75 oz plain wafer cookies or graham crackers
1/2 cup heavy cream, whipped
None None grated chocolate, to decorate

1
Cream butter and 1/2 cup sugar until light and fluffy. Add egg yolks, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. Add ground almonds and extract. Gradually beat in 1/2 cup milk. Whip egg whites to stiff peaks. Add remaining sugar and beat until dissolved. Fold into almond filling. Set aside.
2
Combine remaining milk with brandy. Set aside.
3
Arrange 6 graham crackers lengthwise in 2 rows on a large sheet of foil with edges touching. Brush with milk mixture. Spread 1/4 filling over cookie base. Repeat layers, ending with a layer of graham crackers. Fold over foil to enclose and chill overnight.
4
To serve, remove torte from fridge and temper for 1 hour. Cover completely with whipped cream, sprinkle with ground almonds and chocolate. Cut into slices to serve.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 cup butter, chopped, softened, 1/2 cup granulated sugar, plus 1 tbsp, 2 None eggs, separated, 3/4 cup ground almonds, plus extra to decorate, and more.

Yes, Classic Biscotten Torte falls under the Drinks & Smoothies category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Classic Biscotten Torte

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