Lebkuchen (German Honey Cakes)
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Servings: 1
Categories:
Cakes
/
Desserts
Ingredients: 1
cup
Honey 3/4
cup
Light brown sugar 1
each
Lemon,
juice of
2
each
Eggs,
beaten
2 1/2
cups
Flour,
sifted
1
teaspoon
Baking soda 1/2
teaspoon
Nutmeg 1/2
teaspoon
Cloves 1
teaspoon
Cinnamon 1/4
cup
Almonds,
shredded
1/4
cup
Citron,
chopped
Directions:
Combine honey, sugar, lemon juice and rind from the lemon. Beat in egg. Sift dry ingredients and add to egg mixture. Add citron and nuts and let stand one day (covered). Roll out dough 1/2 inch thick and cut into fancy shapes. Bake on buttered cookie sheet in 400 degree oven until browned.
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