- 2 cup flour
- 1 cup old-fashioned oats
- 3/4 cup firmly packed dark brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon gingerbread spice
- 2 eggs
- 1/4 cup molasses
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 3/4 cup coarsely chopped pecans
- Preheat oven to 350°F.
- Mix flour, oats, brown sugar, baking powder, baking soda, salt and gingerbread spice in medium bowl until well blended.
- Set aside.
- Beat eggs, molasses and vanilla in a large bowl with an electric mixer on low speed until well blended.
- Gradually add flour mixture, beating just until blended.
- Stir in pecans.
- Divide dough in half on a lightly floured work surface.
- Roll each half into a log, about 12 inches long and 2 inches wide.
- Transfer logs to a greased baking sheet.
- Bake 30 minutes or until golden brown and firm to touch.
- Cool logs on wire rack 10 minutes.
- Reduce oven temperature to 300°F.
- Transfer logs to cutting board.
- Using a sharp serrated knife, cut logs diagonally into 1/2-inch thick slices.
- Place slices, cut sides down, in a single layer on baking sheets.
- Bake 12 to 15 minutes or until crisp and golden, turning biscotti over halfway through cook time.
- Remove biscotti to wire racks; cool completely.
- Store in an airtight container for up to 1 week.