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This gingerbread dough combines honey, spices, and KOMEKO KUCHENGLÜCK to create an aromatic delight. Whether used as Biberle (a type of gingerbread), Printen (another type of gingerbread), or for a witch's house, these gingerbread cookies remain moist and can be decorated as desired. Ideal for the Advent season or as a gift.
#gluten-free
#lactose-free
Ingredients
For the dough:
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80
g honey
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80
g beet syrup
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40
ml water
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30
g coconut oil
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3
g potash
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3
g ammonium bicarbonate
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200
g
KOMEKO KUCHENGLÜCK
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9
g gingerbread spice
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1
pinch of salt
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1
tsp apple cider vinegar
For the Printen:
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Sliced or chopped almonds
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Chopped sultanas
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Candied lemon peel
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Candied orange peel
For the Biberle:
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Marzipan
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Chocolate coating for decoration
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A little milk or almond milk for brushing
Preparation
- Make the dough:
Heat honey, beet syrup and water, add coconut oil and let cool. - Prepare the leavening agent:
Dissolve potash and ammonium bicarbonate with a little water. - Knead the dough:
Mix KOMEKO KUCHENGLÜCK, the gingerbread spice and salt together with the cooled honey to form a dough. Add the apple cider vinegar and the raising agents while kneading. - Let the dough rest:
Wrap the dough in foil and let it rest until the next day. - Forming Biberle:
Roll out the dough long and narrow, wrap the marzipan stick, cut into pieces and place on a baking tray. - Forming Printen:
Knead the fruit into the dough, roll it out, cut it, brush it with milk and lightly press the nuts in. - Bake:
Bake the Printen or Biberle at 180°C (top/bottom heat) for 8-10 minutes. Decorate with chocolate coating if desired.
Tips: Store gingerbread in a sealed tin with an apple. For softer gingerbread, cover and let it rise the next day. This dough is also suitable for witch's houses.