Lebkuchen

Lebkuchen
You can never have too many main course recipes, so give Lebkuchen a try. This recipe serves 1. One serving contains 6095 calories, 97g of protein, and 159g of fat. Head to the store and pick up confectioners' sugar, ground ginger, salt, and a few other things to make it today. To use up the ground cloves you could follow this main course with the Pumpkin Bread as a dessert. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 1 hour. It is a good option if you're following a vegetarian diet.

Instructions

1
Preheat the oven to 35
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Spread the almonds on a rimmed baking sheet and toast for about 10 minutes, until fragrant and lightly golden.
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Let cool completely. In a medium bowl, whisk the flour with the baking powder, cinnamon, ground ginger, cloves, allspice, salt and nutmeg.
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In a food processor, pulse the cooled almonds until coarsely chopped.
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Add the brown sugar and pulse until incorporated.
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Add the marmalade, candied ginger and molasses and pulse until the mixture is well blended and the nuts are finely chopped.
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Add the eggs all at once and pulse until just incorporated.
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Add the dry ingredients and pulse until incorporated and the batter is uniform in color. Scrape the soft batter into a bowl, cover and freeze until very firm, at least 4 hours.
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Preheat the oven to 350 and line 2 large baking sheets with parchment paper. Using a 2-tablespoon ice cream scoop, scoop 8 level mounds onto each baking sheet, about 3 inches apart. Freeze the remaining batter between batches.
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Bake the cookies in the upper and lower thirds of the oven for about 20 minutes, until risen and slightly firm; shift the pans from top to bottom and front to back halfway through.
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Transfer the sheets to racks and let the cookies and pans cool completely. Repeat with the remaining batter.
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In a bowl, whisk the confectioners' sugar with the milk and butter.
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Spread the cookies with icing and let dry completely before serving or wrapping.
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Ready In1 h
Servings1
Health Score77
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