Hello everybody, it’s me again, Dan, welcome to my recipe site. Today, we’re going to prepare a distinctive dish, lebkuchen (elisenlebkuchen) with rye. One of my favorites. This time, I will make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.
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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 it.
The ingredients needed to make Lebkuchen (Elisenlebkuchen) with Rye:
- Prepare 50 g hazelnuts
- Make ready 40 g almond or hazelnut powder
- Make ready 15 g candied orange peel
- Get 15 g candied lemon peel
- Prepare 1/8 tsp dry ginger
- Make ready 1 tsp lemon or orange zest or mix
- Make ready 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
- Take 7 g lebkuchen spice mix (see in my recipe list)
- Prepare 15 g rye flour
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- Take 1 egg
- Prepare 80 g powdered sugar
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- Make ready 8-12 oblaten depending on size (as a substitute I use flavorless crackers like Carr's Water Crackers)
Lebkuchen is a ginger type cake , often you see Lebkuchen Hearts at fairs and such. At Christmas time more spices are added and Lebkuchen is often chocolate cover. See great recipes for Healthiest Banana Bread, Pear and Rye Cake too! Line a baking sheet with a silicone mat or parchment paper.
Steps to make Lebkuchen (Elisenlebkuchen) with Rye:
- Mix nuts, citrus peel, ginger, zest, vanilla, lebkuchen spice and rye flour in a bowl.
- Put the mixture into a food processor and grind until sandy. You want to keep some graininess for a good texture.
- In a metal bowl. whisk eggs and powdered sugar until all sugar is dissolved.
- Heat a saucepan full of water on the stove.
- Place bowl with eggs in the water and heat until about40-43°C. It needs to be this temperature to create the correct consistency.
- When eggs are heated, mix with a mixer or whisk until a thick texture and slightly lighter color.
- Mix with the nut mixture and let rest for at least an hour to thicken.
- 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.]
- Arrange on a baking sheet and bake at 200°C/400°F for about 15 minutes.
- Let cool completely and brush with melted chocolate. Decorate with almonds or sprinkles and let chocolate dry before eating.
Place butter and sugar into a large bowl and cream the mixture until it becomes light and fluffy. Add spices and zests, beating until they are incorporated. There are lots of regional variations and some specialty Lebkuchen (Elisenlebkuchen from Nuremberg) are made entirely without flour, using only ground almonds and hazelnuts. This post features a Lebkuchen recipe made primarily with rye flour. The recipe is quick, straightforward and authentic.
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