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    Spice Bars - Lebkuchen


    Source of Recipe


    justmecookin.com

    Recipe Introduction


    "These spiced Lebkuchen are seasoned with nutmeg, cinnamon and cloves"

    List of Ingredients




    3 cup sifted all-purpose flour
    1/4 teaspoon baking soda
    1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
    1/2 teaspoon ground allspice
    1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
    1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
    2 eggs
    1 cup sugar
    1/2 cup honey
    3/4 cup almonds, finely chopped
    2 oz candied orange peel, finely chopped
    2 oz candied lemon peel, finely chopped

    Egg White Icing
    2 egg whites
    1 1/4 cups confectioner's sugar, sifted
    1 tablespoon lemon juice

    Recipe



    Sift flour, baking soda, and spices together, set aside beat eggs with sugar until very thick. Add honey gradually, beating well add dry ingredients in fourths, folding until blended after each addition.Mix in almonds and candied peels. Turn into a greased 15x10x1 jelly- roll pan and spread evenly. Bake at 350 degrees for 25 to 30 minutes. Remove pan to wire rack and cool slightly.

    Egg White Icing: Whip egg whites until they stand in stiff peaks. Add sugar and lemon and juice and continue beating until thick and glossy. Spread on cookies with a spatula.

 

 

 

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