Weiser Lebkuchen Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyHealth IndexAverage
CuisineCourse
MethodDish
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Eggs5 , beaten
 Sugar2 Cup (32 tbs)
 Citron1 Cup (16 tbs), finely shredded
 Cherries1⁄4 Cup (4 tbs), finely chopped
 Almonds3⁄4 Cup (12 tbs), finely chopped
 Cake flour4 1⁄2 Cup (72 tbs)
 Cinnamon1⁄2 Teaspoon
 Cloves1⁄2 Teaspoon
 Nutmeg1⁄2 Teaspoon
 Salt1⁄2 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

Beat eggs till thick.
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.
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