Black Diamond® Walnut Cheddar Biscotti Pinwheels
A blend of basil, walnuts and cheddar cheese for a unique and savoury tasting biscotti.
Ingredients
	    					8
                                Black Diamond® Medium Cheddar Natural Slices
	    					2.5 cups (625mL) 
                                    All-purpose flour
		    					1 cup (250mL) 
                                    Chopped walnuts
		    					2 tbsp. (30mL) 
                                    Dried basil
		    					½ tsp (2mL) 
                                    Baking soda
		    					1 tsp (5mL) 
                                    Granulated sugar
		    					1/2 cup (125mL)
                                    Lactantia® Butter, softened
		    					4 
                                    Eggs
		    					Preparation
- Pre-heat oven to 350°F (180°c).
 - In a large bowl, whisk together, flour, walnuts and basil.
 - In another large bowl, cream sugar and butter together with a wooden spoon (or use a stand or hand mixer).
 - Add eggs one at a time stirring to incorporate fully.
 - Add flour mixture to butter mixture and stir until dough is formed.
 - On a floured surface, roll dough into a rectangle approx. 14” x 9”.
 - Layer four slices of cheese along the 14” edge of the dough and roll, forming a pinwheel, into a log, finishing seam side down.
 - Place log on a parchment-lined baking pan.
 - Layer remaining four slices evenly on top of the log.
 - Bake for 35 to 40 minutes and allow to cool for 30 minutes.
 - Carefully slice log with a serrated knife crosswise in approx. ½“ or less slices.
 - Place slices on baking sheet and bake for 10 minutes, flip slices and bake for an additional 10 minutes.