Name: LEBKUCHEN
Ingredients: 1 egg; 3/4 cup brown sugar; 1/2 cup honey; 1/2 cup molasses (dark); 3 cups all-purpose flour; 1 1/4 tsp nutmeg; 1 1/4 tsp cinnamon; 1/2 tsp baking soda; 1/2 tsp cloves; 1/2 tsp allspice; 1/2 cup almonds (slivered, crushed); 1/2 cup chopped mixed candied fruit & peels (finely diced); 2 cups confectioners sugar; 1 tsp vanilla; 3 tbs boiling water

LEBKUCHEN

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Course Cookies, Desserts

Ingredients

Cookie dough

1 egg
3/4 cup brown sugar
1/2 cup honey
1/2 cup molasses dark
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 1/4 tsp nutmeg
1 1/4 tsp cinnamon
1/2 tsp baking soda
1/2 tsp cloves
1/2 tsp allspice
1/2 cup almonds slivered, crushed
1/2 cup chopped mixed candied fruit & peels finely diced

Glaze

2 cups confectioners sugar
1 tsp vanilla
3 tbs boiling water

Instructions

Beat egg, add sugar, beat until fluffy and stir in honey and molasses. Add dry ingredients, mix well. Stir in nuts & fruits & peals. Chill several hours.
On floured surface, roll 1/4 thick, cut with 2 inch round cookie cutter. Bake on a greased cookie sheet at 350* F. about 12 minutes. Remove from pan and put on waxed paper. IMMEDIATELY BRUSH WITH GLAZE., alow the glaze to dry, and store covered.

Notes

Oma's Recipe

Keyword Cookies

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