SC - Lebkuchen
Laura Bethard
richenza1 at yahoo.com
Mon Feb 26 19:28:22 PST 2001
> Thomas, where does the 'leb-' come from, in the word
> 'lebkuchen'? Maybe that will help us define the difference
> between the cookie and Kateryn's idea of a honey-spice
> mixture.
According to "Foods of the World: Germany", the word "lebzelter"
means "gingerbread maker". Perhaps "lebkuchen" means "kuchen
maker"?
just a guess
Richenza
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