LEBKUCHEN
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