[Mommy Vegan]MommyVegan Cook Oishi Lebkuchen (German Gingerbread) For Vegan's Friend

Lebkuchen (German Gingerbread).

You can Have Lebkuchen (German Gingerbread) using 11 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook it.

Ingredients of Lebkuchen (German Gingerbread)

1. What You needis of cane sugar.
2. What You needis of eggs, medium size.
3. It's of ground hazelnuts.
4. Lets Go Prepare of gingerbread spice mix.
5. What You needis of cinnamon.
6. Lets Go Prepare of candied orange peel.
7. It's of candied lemon peel.
8. Lets Go Prepare of lemon peel.
9. Lets Go Prepare of knive point of hartshorn or potash.
10. What You needis of wafer paper, diameter 70 mm.
11. What You needis of dark couverture chocolate.

Lebkuchen (German Gingerbread) step by step

1. Mix eggs and cane sugar until foamy. Chop candied orange and lemon peel. Since I am not a big fan of them I chop them rather finely so I do not bite on it in the Lebkuchen..
2. Add the rest of the ingredients. First the spices, potash/hartshorn and lemon peel, mix throughly. Than the candied lemon and orange peel and the ground hazelnuts..
3. Than add the candied lemon and orange peel and the ground hazelnuts and mix throughly..
4. Spread with a knife on the wafer paper and put on a baking tray with baking parchment. Let sit in the oven overnight. The photo shows how they look the nex morning..
5. The next morning: Take out the baking tray(s). Preheat the oven to 130 °C. Bake the cookies for 40 min. Let cool. (Photo: to the left the baked Lebkuchen, to the right how they look after a nights` lodging in the cold oven.).
6. Glaze with dark couverture chocolate and decorate to taste with almonds or candied cherries. Enjoy! But only after the flavours had two weeks in the bisquit tin to mingle... ;).