Lebkuchen (German Honey Cakes)
Source of Recipe
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List of Ingredients
1 cup honey
3/4 cup light brown sugar
juice of 1 lemon
2 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 shredded almonds
1/4 cup citron, choppedRecipe
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 400ºF oven until browned.
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