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Ingredients

Makes 17

• 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
• 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
• 1/2 teaspoon ground mace
• 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
• 1/3 cup blanched whole almonds (about 1 3/4 ounces), toasted, plus more untoasted for decorating
• 1/3 cup blanched hazelnuts (1 1/2 ounces), toasted
• 1/3 cup diced candied orange peel
• 1/3 cup diced candied lemon peel
• 4 Medjool dates, pitted and chopped
• 3 ounces almond paste, crumbled into small pieces
• 1/3 cup apricot jam
• 3 large eggs
• 3/4 cup packed light-brown sugar
• 1/2 cup plus 3 tablespoons confectioners' sugar
• 2 tablespoons whole milk

Description

The German Town Of Nuremberg Has Been Famous For Its Lebkuchen Since The Late 1300s; The Soft, Cakey Cookies Are Traditionally Made With Several Spices, Candied Citrus Peel, Hazelnuts, And Almonds. Packaged In Quaint Town House Boxes, The Cookies Seem All

Martha Stewart