No fat lebkuchen (\"black forest honey cakes\")

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Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
½ cup Honey
¾ cup Sugar
1 Egg
2¾ cup Flour
1 teaspoon Cinnamon
1 teaspoon Cloves
1 teaspoon Allspice
1 teaspoon Nutmeg
½ cup Molasses
1 teaspoon Grated lemon peel
1 tablespoon Lemon juice
½ teaspoon Soda
⅓ cup Citron [raisins are good too]
⅓ cup Nuts

Directions

MIX

ADD

SIFT & STIR IN

Chill 2 hours. Mold into flattened balls. Decorate with blanched almonds and citron. Bake on GREASED sheet at 400 degrees, 10-12 minutes.

This is from the Betty Crocker cookbook. Copyright page is missing, but I think it's 1950.

Submitted By ALAN BURGSTAHLER On 02-19-95

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