"Plain Jane" Biscotti for Holiday Biscotti Bar

Ingredients

• 6 tablespoons butter salted or unsalted
• 2/3 cup sugar
• 2 eggs
• 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
• 2 cups AP flour
• 3/4 teaspoon salt
• 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
• 1 tablespoon beans shaved cocoa, or 2 T cacao nibs, optional, see notes above
• sprinkles Holiday themed, at least 4-5 different kinds
• candy canes Chopped, optional, we used
• 12 ounces chocolate chopped, if you use more than one kind of chocolate just use 6 oz of each, with more in reserve in case you need it
• 1/2 tablespoon shortening optional, if you use a good quality white chocolate with real cocoa butter, they often can be almost too thi…

Nutrition

• Calories : 910 calories
• Carbohydrate : 152 grams
• Cholesterol : 155 milligrams
• Fat : 29 grams
• Fiber : 4 grams
• Protein : 12 grams
• SaturatedFat : 16 grams
• Sodium : 830 milligrams
• Sugar : 90 grams