Cranberry Almond Biscotti

Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (170 degrees C).

Combine dry ingredients in a medium sized mixing bowl. Whisk together eggs egg whites and vanilla or almond extract in a separate mixing bowl.

Add egg mixture to dry ingredients mixing just until moist using an electric mixer on medium speed. Add dried cranberries and almonds; mix thoroughly.

On floured surface divide batter in half and pat each half into a log approximately 14 inches long and 1 1/2 inches thick. Place on a cookie sheet and bake 30 minutes or until firm. Cool on a wire rack about 10 minutes or until cool enough to handle.

Cut biscotti on the diagonal into 1/2-inch slices. Reduce oven temperature to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C). Place cut biscotti upright on a cookie sheet spacing them about an inch apart and bake for an additional 20 minutes. Let cool and store in a loosely covered container.