Braune Lebkuchen Recipe

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Braune Lebkuchen
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Ingredients:

  • 2/3 cup honey
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1/3 cup butter
  • 1 egg
  • 1/3 cup water
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 4 cups flour , sifted
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 1 tsp clove
  • 2/3 cup nuts, chopped
  • 1/3 cup candied citron peel, minced

Directions:

  1. Boil honey, sugar and butter together for five minutes; cool.
  2. Beat egg and add to water.
  3. Sift dry ingredients together.
  4. Add sifted dry ingredients to honey mixture alternatively with egg/water mixture.
  5. Add nuts and citron last.
  6. Cover and chill at least overnight.
  7. If the dough is allowed to ripen in the refrigerator for several days before rolling out, the flavor and texture of the cookies are improved.
  8. Roll out to about 1/4-inch thickness and cut with fancy cookie cutters.
  9. Preheat oven to 350°F.
  10. Bake for 15 or 20 minutes, depending on your oven (taking care not to scorch).
  11. Ice with colored icing or a sugar glaze.
  12. To make glaze, mix powdered sugar and water together to make it the consistency of thin cream.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 128.29 Kcal (537 kJ)
Calories from fat 46.81 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.2g 8%
Cholesterol 6.77mg 2%
Sodium 330.24mg 14%
Potassium 40.09mg 1%
Total Carbs 19.1g 6%
Sugars 6.41g 26%
Dietary Fiber 1.48g 6%
Protein 1.98g 4%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Iron 0.9mg 5%
Calcium 39.1mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 386.98 Kcal (1620 kJ)
Calories from fat 141.19 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.69g 8%
Cholesterol 20.41mg 2%
Sodium 996.13mg 14%
Potassium 120.92mg 1%
Total Carbs 57.61g 6%
Sugars 19.32g 26%
Dietary Fiber 4.48g 6%
Protein 5.97g 4%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0%
Iron 2.8mg 5%
Calcium 117.9mg 4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 2.7
    Points
  • 3
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

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