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from [https://www.chefkoch.de/rezepte/90721035363566/Ostpreussischer-Honigkuchen.html?aid=866019f5 Chefkoch] | from [https://www.chefkoch.de/rezepte/90721035363566/Ostpreussischer-Honigkuchen.html?aid=866019f5 Chefkoch] | ||
Note: I've translated this from German, so double check it. | Note: I've translated this from German, so double check it. | ||
= Ingredients = | |||
* 300 g Honey | * 300 g Honey | ||
* 150 g Sugar | * 150 g Sugar | ||
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* Almond(s), for decoration or sprinkling | * Almond(s), for decoration or sprinkling | ||
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# Heat the honey, sugar and fat together in a pan on the hotplate. The mixture should not boil. | # Heat the honey, sugar and fat together in a pan on the hotplate. The mixture should not boil. | ||
# While the honey is warming up, mix all the spices and the other ingredients dry with the flour. Add the honey mixture, not too hot, then the beaten eggs and the dissolved leavening agent. | # While the honey is warming up, mix all the spices and the other ingredients dry with the flour. Add the honey mixture, not too hot, then the beaten eggs and the dissolved leavening agent. | ||
Latest revision as of 14:47, 16 February 2025
from Chefkoch
Note: I've translated this from German, so double check it.
Ingredients
- 300 g Honey
- 150 g Sugar
- 125 g Fat
- 500 g Flour
- 5 g Cloves
- 5 g Mixed spice
- 5 g Cinnamon
- 5 g Cardamom
- 1 tsp Lemon zest
- 1 tsp Orange zest
- 2 egg(s)
- 1 pinch Salt
- 5 g hartshorn salt (an ammonium-based baking powder)
- 5 g Potassium carbonate, dissolved in a little water
- Almond(s), for decoration or sprinkling
Directions
- Heat the honey, sugar and fat together in a pan on the hotplate. The mixture should not boil.
- While the honey is warming up, mix all the spices and the other ingredients dry with the flour. Add the honey mixture, not too hot, then the beaten eggs and the dissolved leavening agent.
- After mixing thoroughly, the dough is best left covered in a warm room for 2 weeks or at least a few days.
- Press the dough onto a greased or floured tray or into the drip pan, brush with beaten egg and sprinkle with sliced or chopped almonds.
- Place: on the middle shelf
- Bake: 20 - 25 mins at 180 degrees 5 - 10 mins at 0 degrees
