Ingredients

2 1/2 tablespoons ground cinnamon
2 teaspoons ground cloves
1/2 teaspoon ground allspice
1/2 teaspoon ground coriander
1/2 teaspoon ground cardamom
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
1/2 teaspoon ground star anise
1/4 teaspoon ground mace
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
Lebkuchengewürz, or German Gingerbread Spice, is a popular spice blend used in a variety of holiday baked treats. This blend typically includes cinnamon, cloves, allspice, coriander, cardamom, ginger, star anise, mace, and nutmeg. Making your own Lebkuchengewürz allows for customization of the spice blend to your personal taste preferences. The spices in this blend also have various health benefits, making this a tasty and beneficial addition to your holiday baking repertoire.

Instructions

1.In a mixing bowl, combine all the spices.
2.Stir until completely mixed.
3.Transfer to an airtight jar for storage.

PROS

Can be used for a variety of holiday baked treats, allows for customization of spice blend

CONS

Must purchase all individual spices to make this blend

HEALTH & BENEFITS

The spices in this blend have various health benefits, including anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties.

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