Pistachio ginger shortbread

 

Biscotti

  • 75 GRAM SUGAR
  • 100 GRAM BUTTER, cold in cubes
  • 60 GRAM SEMOLINA
  • 140 GRAM FLOUR
  • 2 TBSP PRESERVED GINGER, chopped
  • 50 GRAM PISTACHIOS, chopped
  • 25 GRAM CHOCOLATE
 
  • 100 GRAM CHOCOLATE, chopped
  • 200 GRAM SELF RAISING FLOUR
  • 4 EGGS
  • 100 GRAM BUTTER
  • 150 GRAM SUGAR

Mix the sugar, butter (keep a few cubes behind) semolina and flour and knead well to a dough. Add the ginger and the pistachios towards the end of the process. Roll out the dough and cut in rectangles. Bake the shortbread 20 minutes at 190 degrees Celsius. Allow them to cool down. Melt the chocolate with the remaining butter in the microwave and drizzle this over the cookies.

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Beat the butter with the sugar for a few minutes. Add the eggs one by one, keep beating. Stir in the flour and the chocolate. Make two rectangular shapes of batter on a sheet of waxed paper and refrigerate half an hour. Bake them 25 minutes at 175 degrees Celsius. Slice the cake immediately in thin slices, put the slices on their side on a sheet of waxed paper. Bake 7 minutes at 150 degrees, turn them and bake 7 minutes more.

 

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