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La Biscotteria

Bakery$$$$

Redwood City

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La Biscotteria

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Fresh baked traditional Italian fruity bread, mildly sweet w/ a sprinkling of juicy raisins & candied fruit, soaked in fine liqueurs. available year round. serve in slices w/ hot beverages or sweet wine. chocolate chip variations are available during the holidays, a favorite of many children & adults. 36 oz. / 24 oz. / 9 oz. (gift wrapping available holidays only.)

Daily Specialties

Almond Torte

9” And 41/2” mini sizes a moist & delicious cake baked w/ the finest quality ingredients, including pure almond paste & imported amarena cherries. Serve as a snack or memorable dessert finale. Keep frozen or refrigerate for up to two months.

Amaretti Mini Chocolate Dipped Cookies

Bag of 10 same as our amaretti cookies, but half dipped in dark German chocolate. a satisfying sweet tooth snack or dessert nibble.

Chocolate Dipped Figs

20 Piece gift bag a healthy mouthful of soft & sweet california mission black figs dipped in imported dark chocolate. Perfect as a dessert nibble or enjoy w/ after dinner wines.

Rosemary Crostini

6 Oz. Cello bag delicious, puffy, & airy crisp cracker seasoned w/ a hint of fresh rosemary. A unique specialty party appetizer. Pairs well w/ dips, cheeses, & wine.

Torrone (Gluten Free)

6 Oz. Cello bag a solid, flavorful rectangle of candy nougat, mixed w/ honey, whipped egg whites, vanilla, & pistachios. Indulge yourself or serve it to guests.

Amaretti Cookies (Gluten Free)

Large cookies sold in 2 pack, mini cookies sold in a bag of 20 light, delicate, bite-sized cookies made w/ three ingredients: almond paste, egg whites & sugar. Taste crunchy outside & chewy inside. Low calorie, gluten & cholesterol free, & high in vitamin e.

Amaretti Ganache Cookie

Sold individually amaretti cookies, filled w/ a rich chocolate ganache. A double decker, decadent cookie delight sure to satisfy the most discriminating chocolate lover!

Grissini

12 Oz. Cello bag handmade, light, crispy bread sticks drizzled w/ a touch of olive oil. A great snack or appetizer accompaniment w/ prosciutto & cheese. Available in three varieties: plain, rosemary herb, & asiago w/ parmigiano cheese, pepper & onion.

Panforte

6 oz.‏ cello bag this classical, richly textured Italian Christmas confection, meaning “strong bread”, is available year-round & resembles fruitcake. baked w/ the choicest ingredients: fruits, nuts, spices, honey syrup, & a touch of cocoa powder. slice in wedges & serve w/ coffee or after meals.

Saturday Specials‏

Available for pick-up on Saturdays by special order only 10am to 3pm orders must be placed by 3pm on Fridays.

May be special ordered in 1/4 sheet

Focaccia 1/4 Sheet Topping

(Approximately 9 x 12”) plain (no topping, sprinkled w/ sea salt) raisin (sweet) , onion (diced green onions) , vegetarian (yellow & red bell peppers, zucchini & onions) artichoke & pesto eggplant tomato & green onion sausage (tomato sauce, mozzarella & parmigiano cheese) combo (sausage, mushroom, olive, artichoke, tomato, sauce, parmigiano & mozzarella cheeses)

Round Focaccia (Topping) ~ Approximately 7”

Potato (pecorino, romano & parmigiano cheese) mushroom (mozzarella, fresh parsley & olive oil) sausage (tomato sauce, parmigiano & mozzarella cheese) combo (sausage, mushroom, olive, artichoke, tomato, sauce, parmigiano & mozzarella cheeses) tomato & basil “margarita” (mozzarella cheese)

Focaccia

Single layer of soft, light, slightly chewy flat bread. Can be an accompaniment for meals, as a panini sandwich, or pizza base. Each sheet serves from 16 to 20 bite-sized appetizer pieces. Keeps fresh in the refrigerator for one week or one month frozen.

Stuffed Focaccia 1/4 Sheet (Approximately 9 X 12”)

Ham & cheese (mozzarella) swiss chard “torta di riso” (rice, saffron, parmigiano & mozzarella cheese) swiss chard w/ ground beef & pine nuts (parmigiano cheese)

Pastries

Single sfogliatelle or cannoli (large size only / no minis) available in store by special order Wednesday through Friday minimum order of 6. orders must be placed one day in advance.

Cannoli

Exquisite little tubes of light, crunchy, rolled pastry fried in cinnamon. delicately filled w/ a rich blend of ricotta & marcaspone cheeses & finished w/ imported Italian liqueurs, fresh lemon zest, & mini chocolate morsels. keep refrigerated & serve chilled same day!

Sfogliatelle

An old time, popular neopolitan favorite. Pastry is formed in a many layered clamshell shape. Filled w/ creamy ricotta cheese, semolina flour, & mixed w/ finely diced orange & citron fruits. Serve it at breakfast, lunch, or as a dessert sweet same day!

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