Lebkuchen (German Honey Cakes)

Servings: 1 Difficulty: Intermediate
German-style sweet and satisfying dessert that brings home-style flavor to your table
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Lebkuchen (German Honey Cakes)

Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 1 Calories: 1077.9

Description

This German dessert features Honey, Light brown sugar, Lemon; juice of, Eggs; beaten, Flour; sifted. It delivers sweet, indulgent flavor, bright, zesty notes. A wonderful way to end any meal, especially on special occasions. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Combine honey, sugar, lemon juice and rind from the lemon.
  2. Beat in egg.
  3. Sift dry ingredients and add to egg mixture.
  4. Add citron and nuts and let stand one day (covered).
  5. Roll out dough 1/2 inch thick and cut into fancy shapes.
  6. Bake on buttered cookie sheet in 400 degree oven until browned

Nutrition Facts

Servings 1


Amount Per Serving
Calories 1077.9kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 14.8g23%
Saturated Fat 2.6g13%
Cholesterol 186.5mg63%
Sodium 96.1mg5%
Total Carbohydrate 214.7g72%
Dietary Fiber 7.4g30%
Sugars 95.6g
Protein 25.0g50%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Keywords: almonds, baking, beaten, brown, cakes, chopped, christmas, cinnamon, citron, cloves, dessert, eggs, flour, german, holiday, honey, juice, lebkuchen, lemon, light
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