Ingredients:
4 cups flour
1 cup sugar
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
2 Tablespoons chopped rosemary
Black pepper
Cashew nuts
6 eggs
2 teaspoons vanilla
Combine and blend flour, sugar, baking powder, rosemary, pepper, and nuts
in a bowl and set aside. In another bowl, beat eggs with vanilla and blend
into dry ingredients with hands. Divide dough in half and place on greased
cookie sheet in a 3-inch wide roll (1 roll per sheet). Bake at 350 degrees
for 25 minutes until top is firm. Cut into 1/2-inch thick slices and rebake
for 15 to 20 minutes.
Variations include 3 squares of semi-sweet chocolate melted and mixed
in the batter, or dip the ends of the biscotti in the melted chocolate.