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German Honey Cakes (Lebkuchen)
Yield: 1 servings
1 cup Honey
3/4 cup Light brown sugar, firmly packed
Juice of 1 Lemon
2 Eggs, beaten
2 1/2 cups Flour, sifted
1 tsp. Baking soda |
1/2 tsp. Nutmeg
1/2 tsp. Cloves
1 tsp. Cinnamon
1/4 cup Almonds, finely chopped
1/4 cup Citron, chopped |
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
F.oven until browned.

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