Nürnberger Lebkuchen Recipe

Name: Nürnberger Lebkuchen
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 cups honey; 2 1/4 cups firmly packed brown sugar; 3 eggs, beaten; 1 tablespoon grated lemon rind; 3 tablespoons lemon juice; 8 1/4 cups all-purpose flour; 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda; 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon; 1 1/2 teaspoons ground allspice; 1 1/2 teaspoons ground nutmeg; 1 teaspoon ground cloves; 1 cup diced candied citron; 1 cup chopped pecans; Sliced almonds

Servings: persons

3 cups honey
2 1/4 cups firmly packed brown sugar
3 eggs, beaten
1 tablespoon grated lemon rind
3 tablespoons lemon juice
8 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
1 1/2 teaspoons ground allspice
1 1/2 teaspoons ground nutmeg
1 teaspoon ground cloves
1 cup diced candied citron
1 cup chopped pecans
Sliced almonds

1
Bring honey to a boil in a large Dutch oven; remove from heat, and cool slightly. Stir in sugar, beaten eggs, lemon rind, and juice. Combine dry ingredients; gradually add to honey mixture, stirring well. Stir in citron and pecans. Cover mixture and chill overnight.
2
Shape into 1-inch balls; place 2 inches apart on greased cookie sheets. Dip bottom of a glass in cool water, and gently press balls to 1/4-inch thickness. Press an almond slice in center of each cookie. Bake at 400u00b0 for 10 minutes. Remove cookie sheets from oven. Brush glaze on cookies, and cool completely on wire racks. Store cookies in airtight containers.

2228

kcal

Calories

Fat

466

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 cups honey, 2 1/4 cups firmly packed brown sugar, 3 eggs, beaten, 1 tablespoon grated lemon rind, and more.

Yes, Nürnberger Lebkuchen falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Nürnberger Lebkuchen

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