Lebkuchen (Elisenlebkuchen) with Rye
Lebkuchen (Elisenlebkuchen) with Rye

Hello everybody, I hope you’re having an incredible day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a distinctive dish, lebkuchen (elisenlebkuchen) with rye. It is one of my favorites. This time, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.

Having grown up in Germany it's the Christmas season when I get the most homesick. The snowy landscapes, the decorations One of Germany's most famous Christmas treats (and one of my personal favorites), is Elisenlebkuchen, and that's the German Lebkuchen. Nürnberger Elisenlebkuchen are one of Germany's most prized holiday confections.

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To begin with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can cook lebkuchen (elisenlebkuchen) with rye using 14 ingredients and 10 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Lebkuchen (Elisenlebkuchen) with Rye:
  1. Make ready hazelnuts
  2. Take almond or hazelnut powder
  3. Take candied orange peel
  4. Take candied lemon peel
  5. Get dry ginger
  6. Make ready lemon or orange zest or mix
  7. Get vanilla extract
  8. Get lebkuchen spice mix (see in my recipe list)
  9. Prepare rye flour
  10. Make ready ******
  11. Make ready egg
  12. Make ready powdered sugar
  13. Prepare ******
  14. Make ready oblaten depending on size (as a substitute I use flavorless crackers like Carr's Water Crackers)

Hier werden Nürnberger Elisenlebkuchen nicht verkauft. Elisenlebkuchen are one of the most famous Christmas cookies in Germany! Nürnberger Lebkuchen with almonds and sugar coating, of the Elisen type (Elisenlebkuchen). It is uncertain whether Elise was the daughter of a gingerbread baker or the wife of a margrave.

Instructions to make Lebkuchen (Elisenlebkuchen) with Rye:
  1. Mix nuts, citrus peel, ginger, zest, vanilla, lebkuchen spice and rye flour in a bowl.
  2. Put the mixture into a food processor and grind until sandy. You want to keep some graininess for a good texture.
  3. In a metal bowl. whisk eggs and powdered sugar until all sugar is dissolved.
  4. Heat a saucepan full of water on the stove.
  5. Place bowl with eggs in the water and heat until about40-43°C. It needs to be this temperature to create the correct consistency.
  6. When eggs are heated, mix with a mixer or whisk until a thick texture and slightly lighter color.
  7. Mix with the nut mixture and let rest for at least an hour to thicken.
  8. Pile the mixture onto oblaten or a substitute for oblaten*. The lebkuchen should be rounded in the middle and the dough extended to the edges. [*I use almost flavorless crackers. Thin, lightly flavored cookies may work as well. I heard some people have used foil, but you need to remove after baking.]
  9. Arrange on a baking sheet and bake at 200°C/400°F for about 15 minutes.
  10. Let cool completely and brush with melted chocolate. Decorate with almonds or sprinkles and let chocolate dry before eating.

Elisenlebkuchen gehören zu den besonders feinen Weihnachtsklassikern. Aromatisch und würzig - und weil die meisten Elisenlebkuchenrezepte ohne Mehl sind, auch herrlich weich und saftig! Elisen-Lebkuchen sind Oblatenlebkuchen, die ohne Mehl gebacken werden. Christmas is almost here now and it would not be a proper #Weihnachtsfest without some traditional #Lebkuchen, so today's recipe will teach you how to prepare Nuremberg #elisenlebkuchen in the store now. Nürnberger Lebkuchen von Hand gemacht - made by Düll.

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