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Nuremberg Gingerbread
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Nuremberg Gingerbread

15 ingredients 9 steps 15 wikibooks
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

675
Calories
15g
Protein
3g
Fat
150g
Carbs

Counts 10 of 11 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Honey 1 tbsp (21g) 64
Orange 1 medium (131g) 62
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Nutmeg 1 tsp ground (2.2g) 12
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Clove 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Cardamom 1 tsp ground (2g) 6
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2
Hazelnut not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 500 g honey
  • 250 g granulated sugar
  • 150 g flour
  • 1 tsp cloves , ground
  • 1 tsp nutmeg
  • 1 tsp cardamom
  • 1 tbsp cinnamon
  • 1 pinch of ground ginger
  • Grated zest of 1 orange
  • Grated zest of 1 lemon
  • 200 g chopped hazelnuts
  • 50 g lemon flavoring
  • 50 g orange flavoring
  • Gingerbread wafers
  • 1 packet of baking powder

Directions

1

Bring the honey and sugar to the boil in a saucepan while stirring. Remove from the heat and let cool.

2

Sift the flour into a bowl.

3

Stir in the remaining ingredients.

4

Pour the honey mixture, then the baking powder into the flour. Stir and knead the dough until it cools down.

5

Roll out the dough.

6

Cut out the dough, and place on the gingerbread wafers.

7

Decorate with an almond, and transfer to a baking sheet .

8

Let cool for about a day

9

Bake at 180 °C for 15–20 minutes

Recipe sourced from wikibooks

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