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

Hello everybody, hope you are having an amazing day today. Today, we’re going to prepare a distinctive dish, lebkuchen (elisenlebkuchen) with rye. It is one of my favorites. This time, I will make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.

Lebkuchen (Elisenlebkuchen) with Rye is one of the most well liked of current trending meals on earth. It is simple, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. They’re fine and they look wonderful. Lebkuchen (Elisenlebkuchen) with Rye is something which I’ve loved my entire life.

Prepared in monastery bakeries, Lebkuchen But the most highly prized of all are the Nürnberger Elisenlebkuchen. The title is a regionally protected one and only Lebkuchen produced in Nürnberg. Elisenlebkuchen gelten als die Lebkuchen-Spezialität schlechthin.

To get started with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can have lebkuchen (elisenlebkuchen) with rye using 14 ingredients and 10 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Lebkuchen (Elisenlebkuchen) with Rye:
  1. Prepare 50 g hazelnuts
  2. Get 40 g almond or hazelnut powder
  3. Take 15 g candied orange peel
  4. Prepare 15 g candied lemon peel
  5. Get 1/8 tsp dry ginger
  6. Prepare 1 tsp lemon or orange zest or mix
  7. Prepare 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
  8. Prepare 7 g lebkuchen spice mix (see in my recipe list)
  9. Take 15 g rye flour
  10. Take ******
  11. Prepare 1 egg
  12. Get 80 g powdered sugar
  13. Prepare ******
  14. Get 8-12 oblaten depending on size (as a substitute I use flavorless crackers like Carr's Water Crackers)

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. Elisenlebkuchen gehören zu den besonders feinen Weihnachtsklassikern. Aromatisch und würzig - und weil die meisten Elisenlebkuchenrezepte ohne Mehl sind, auch herrlich weich und saftig!

Steps 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.

This traditional lebkuchen recipe is easy to make and contains no flour. Made Elisenlebkuchen I love the story behind how it got it's name. Do you have a Nuremberg Lebkuchen recipe you like? Elisen-Lebkuchen sind Oblatenlebkuchen, die ohne Mehl gebacken werden. Elisen-Lebkuchen haben eine besonders hochwertige Zusammenstellung mit wenig Mehl-Anteil.

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