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    Lebkuchen


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    Kimberly

    Recipe Introduction


    Makes 2 dozen

    List of Ingredients




    1 1/3 cups honey
    1/3 cup packed brown sugar
    2 cups all-purpose flour
    1 teaspoon baking powder
    1/2 teaspoon baking soda
    1 cup candied mixed fruit
    1 tablespoon sesame oil
    1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
    1/2 teaspoon ground cardamom
    2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
    1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
    1/4 teaspoon ground allspice (optional)
    1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg (optional)
    1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour

    Recipe





    1 Spray bottom and sides of a 10 x15 inch glass pan with a non-stick spray. Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (170 degrees C).
    2 In a 2 cup glass measuring cup, heat the honey and 1/3 cup sugar in a microwave for 1 minute. Pour this mixture into a medium mixing bowl.
    3 Sift together the flour, baking powder, and baking soda. Add to the honey mixture. Stir well.
    4 Add and mix in by hand the candied fruit, oil, and spices.
    5 Add 1 1/2 to 2 cups more flour. Knead dough to mix (dough will be stiff). Spread into pan. Bake for 20 minutes until inserted toothpick comes out clean.
    6 Cut into squares. May be frosted with sugar glaze or eaten plain. Best if stored for 2 weeks.
    Makes 12 servings

 

 

 


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