Espresso Biscotti
3 T. coffee beans
2 T. coffee-flavored liqueur or double-strength brewed coffee
1/2 c. butter, softened
3/4 c. sugar
2 eggs, beaten
2 c. plus 2 T. all-purpose flour
1-1/2 t. baking powder
1/4 t. salt
2/3 c. slivered almonds, toasted