Nuremberg Gingerbread
Nuremberg Gingerbread: a german dessert recipe from the Wikibooks Cookbook that serves 15 and takes about 60 minutes. Recipe source: “Nuremberg Gingerbread”, Wikibooks Cookbook contributors, en.wikibooks.org, CC BY-SA 4.0 (adapted). Photo: Cnbrb, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Total time
- 60 min
- Servings
- 15
- Calories
- 315
- Protein
- 3g

Ingredients
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Step 1
Bring the honey and sugar to the boil in a saucepan while stirring. Remove from the heat and let cool.
Step 2
Sift the flour into a bowl.
Step 3
Stir in the remaining ingredients.
Step 4
Pour the honey mixture, then the baking powder into the flour. Stir and knead the dough until it cools down.
Step 5
Roll out the dough.
Step 6
Cut out the dough, and place on the gingerbread wafers.
Step 7
Decorate with an almond, and transfer to a baking sheet.
Step 8
Let cool for about a day
Step 9
Bake at 180 °C for 15–20 minutes
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