Lebkuchen Spice Mix (Lebkuchengewurz)

A traditional German spice blend used for making Lebkuchen cookies and other holiday baked goods. This aromatic mixture combines warm spices like cinnamon, cloves, allspice, cardamom, ginger, mace and aniseed.

8 servings
5 min

Ingredients

  • 5 tablespoons ground cinnamon
  • tablespoons ground cloves
  • 1 teaspoon ground allspice
  • 1 teaspoon ground cardamom
  • 1 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1 teaspoon ground mace
  • ¾ teaspoon ground aniseed

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1.

    Combine all the ingredients in a bowl and mix well to combine. Store in a glass jar with a tight-fitting lid. Kept in a dark, cool place, the mix will stay fresh for 1 year.

    5 min