Weiser Lebkuchen Recipe
Ingredients
| Eggs | 5 , beaten | |
| Sugar | 2 Cup (32 tbs) | |
| Citron | 1 Cup (16 tbs), finely shredded | |
| Cherries | 1⁄4 Cup (4 tbs), finely chopped | |
| Almonds | 3⁄4 Cup (12 tbs), finely chopped | |
| Cake flour | 4 1⁄2 Cup (72 tbs) | |
| Cinnamon | 1⁄2 Teaspoon | |
| Cloves | 1⁄2 Teaspoon | |
| Nutmeg | 1⁄2 Teaspoon | |
| Salt | 1⁄2 Teaspoon |
Nutrition Facts
Serving size: Complete recipe
Calories 5158 Calories from Fat 794
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 91 g139.5%
Saturated Fat 12.4 g62.2%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 1057.4 mg352.5%
Sodium 1324.7 mg55.2%
Total Carbohydrates 981 g326.9%
Dietary Fiber 88.3 g353.2%
Sugars 415.2 g
Protein 149 g297.2%
Vitamin A 26.1% Vitamin C 48.6%
Calcium 95.1% Iron 53.6%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Directions
Add sugar, gradually and beat well.
Add citron, cherries, almonds and the flour which has been sifted with the spices and the salt.
Roll and cut in squares Let stand overnight and bake in a moderate oven (350°F.) 15 to 20 minutes until a very light brown.
To make the following designs, omit citron, cherries and almonds and bake.
