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Preheat oven to 325 degrees F. In work bowl of an electric mixer combine flour, cocoa powder, sugar, baking soda, salt and espresso powder using paddle on low speed.
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Add nuts and semisweet chocolate chips.
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Lightly whisk eggs and vanilla and add to flour mixture at low speed.
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Mix just until dough comes together.
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Turn out dough and knead lightly to work any unincorporated dry ingredients into dough.
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Form into 4 logs, each 2 inches in diameter.
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Place on two parchment-lined cookie sheets and bake for 30 to 35 minutes.
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Logs should be firm, with cracks in top and dough should be completely dry to touch.
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Reduce oven temperature to 300 degrees F. Let logs cool slightly then cut them on a slight diagonal into 3/4-inch thick slices.
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Lay them flat on cookie sheets and bake for 30 minutes more.
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Meanwhile, melt white chocolate for dipping in top of a double boiler or in microwave, stirring until smooth.
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Cool biscotti completely on racks before dipping in white chocolate.
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Place finished biscotti on parchment-lined cookie sheets in a cool place until chocolate solidifies.
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Store in an airtight container.