Festive Lebkuchen

Title: Festive Lebkuchen

Categories: Cookies

Yield: 12 servings

3 tb Butter or margarine

1 c Packed brown sugar

1/4 c Honey

1 Egg

Grated peel and juice of 1

-lemon

3 c All-purpose flour

2 ts Ground allspice

1/2 ts Baking soda

1/2 ts Salt

White decorators frosting

Recipe by: COUNTRY CHRISTMAS RECIPES

Melt butter with brown sugar and honey in medium saucepan over low

heat, stirring constantly. Pour into large bowl. Cool 30 min. Add egg,

lemon peel and juice; beat 2 minutes with electric mixer on high speed.

Stir in flour, allspice, baking soda and salt until well blended. Cover;

refrigerate overnight or up to 3 days.

Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease cookie sheet. Roll out dough to

1/2 thickness on lightly floured surface with lightly floured rolling pin.

3 cookie cutter. Transfer to prepared cookie sheet. Bake

minutes until edges are light brown. Cool 1 minute. Remove to wire rack;

cool completely. Decorate with white frosting. Store in airtight container. --