Biscotti, Butterballs and Pignoli Recipe | The Great… | PBS Food

Biscotti, Butterballs and Pignoli Recipe | The Great… | PBS Food

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These are very special cookies. Traditionally, my family makes these cookies only for Christmas and maybe weddings. On Christmas, the Rinaldis put these…

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Ingredients

  • ½ cup plus 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • ¼ cup plus 2 tablespoons white sugar
  • 2 large eggs, plus 1 large egg yolk
  • 2 teaspoons almond extract
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour, plus more for dusting
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • ⅛ teaspoon fine sea salt
  • 1½ cups raw whole almonds (with skins)
  • 1 tablespoon water
  • 1 pound high-quality dark chocolate, such as Jacques Torres 60% dark chocolate
  • 8 tablespoons (1 stick) unsalted butter, at room temperature
  • 1 tablespoon plus 1 cup powdered sugar
  • ½ teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • ¼ cup walnut pieces
  • ½ cup white sugar
  • ½ cup powdered sugar
  • ¼–½ cup all-purpose flour
  • 8 ounces almond paste
  • 2 large egg whites
  • 1 cup pine nuts

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