tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8986801201760240722.post5905975159722191962..comments2024-03-28T05:23:12.445-04:00Comments on One Perfect Bite: Lebkuchen Bars, Speculaas and SinterKlaas - Pink SaturdayMary Bergfeldhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09234678984137982414noreply@blogger.comBlogger57125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8986801201760240722.post-60266703063058901452010-12-09T01:07:40.264-05:002010-12-09T01:07:40.264-05:00Poppi, I've corrected my omission. The egg goe...Poppi, I've corrected my omission. The egg goes in at the same time as the orange zest and juice. Thanks for pointing out my error. Have a great day. Blessings...MaryMary Bergfeldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09234678984137982414noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8986801201760240722.post-83716484693179793962010-12-09T00:08:51.698-05:002010-12-09T00:08:51.698-05:00At what point does the egg go into the Lebkuchen r...At what point does the egg go into the Lebkuchen recipe?? I think you forgot to add this one to the method....Poppihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11802676756554731948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8986801201760240722.post-4595044935817583632009-12-10T22:12:51.172-05:002009-12-10T22:12:51.172-05:00Linda, it's my understanding that it is a spre...Linda, it's my understanding that it is a spread that can be used in the same way as apple butter or jam. I've never seen it in markets here in the U.S.Mary Bergfeldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09234678984137982414noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8986801201760240722.post-36403778829287742822009-12-10T22:07:51.627-05:002009-12-10T22:07:51.627-05:00great looking cookies. Someone from Belgium gave m...great looking cookies. Someone from Belgium gave me a gift of a jar of speculaas paste. Do you have any recipes for that?Ciao Chow Lindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04479595368522070565noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8986801201760240722.post-69152072186064745072009-12-09T07:08:27.080-05:002009-12-09T07:08:27.080-05:00Such a lovely story and it's good to have such...Such a lovely story and it's good to have such celebration specially for the children. And these cookies and bars look absolutely delicious. Saving it up too! Thanks.My Little Spacehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11355264641236573775noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8986801201760240722.post-90970394535268255112009-12-08T21:45:52.277-05:002009-12-08T21:45:52.277-05:00Happy Pink Saturday, Mary. I am still out visitin...Happy Pink Saturday, Mary. I am still out visiting everyone.<br /><br />You posts gave me vision of little cuties decorating the tree. My mother always had cookies for us to enjoy when we were decorating, too.<br /><br />We once had a neighbor that baked lebkuchen bars, and they were divine.Beverlyhttp://howsweetthesound.typepad.com/my_weblog/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8986801201760240722.post-62778139752366791992009-12-07T19:34:25.902-05:002009-12-07T19:34:25.902-05:00These both sound fabulous -- I love ginger anythin...These both sound fabulous -- I love ginger anything any time of year, but you're right -- the holidays make it a must! Thanks for including the story, too!Jeaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17482528482559445943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8986801201760240722.post-66217517503719699062009-12-07T13:58:47.015-05:002009-12-07T13:58:47.015-05:00Liesl, a hearty welcome to One Perfect Bite. I hop...Liesl, a hearty welcome to One Perfect Bite. I hope you'll visit often. Have a wonderful holiday. Germany is a great place to be for Christmas. I'm envious.Mary Bergfeldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09234678984137982414noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8986801201760240722.post-50258179686868733262009-12-07T13:54:49.438-05:002009-12-07T13:54:49.438-05:00I remember hearing those stories as a kid. My bac...I remember hearing those stories as a kid. My background is very German and my mother taught in Germany for several years. She brought many traditions back with her and shared them with us kids in the years to come. One of my favorites was eating the Lebkuchen! It was so delicious! I am actually getting ready to go to Germany for Christmas this year and looking very forward to some authentic German Lebkuchen!Lieslhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11153102184443191742noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8986801201760240722.post-69546157965093220442009-12-07T00:05:45.611-05:002009-12-07T00:05:45.611-05:00Thanks for providing the recipe for the softer ver...Thanks for providing the recipe for the softer version! Just prefer it to crisp ones. With Christmas coming soon, this would be a great treat to make, along with the story.free online adventure gameshttp://www.wiglingtonandwenks.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8986801201760240722.post-72119999975859214192009-12-06T22:33:43.755-05:002009-12-06T22:33:43.755-05:00What a great memory and wow, the cookies look wond...What a great memory and wow, the cookies look wonderful as does that meatball sub above! It's hard to visit you and still stay on my weight watcher diet, I get hungry instantly! Happy late Pink Saturday! SuzieSuzie Buttonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09345233483190990354noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8986801201760240722.post-42707930075294864782009-12-06T21:20:38.297-05:002009-12-06T21:20:38.297-05:00Gee, Mary, all I can say is YUM YUM YUM. I think ...Gee, Mary, all I can say is YUM YUM YUM. I think I am going to have to try one or all of your recipes this year. YUM!<br /><br />Thanks for visiting my memory. I always like to say we did not have Norman Rockwell holiday. ever. But they were OUR holidays and still fond memories! <br />Have a great week! BarbDogmom Divahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00200083614598683445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8986801201760240722.post-45785731787417285502009-12-06T21:17:17.622-05:002009-12-06T21:17:17.622-05:00Hi Mary, all I can say is YUM YUM YUM..I am going ...Hi Mary, all I can say is YUM YUM YUM..I am going try one or ALL of your recipes this year..YUM again!<br />Thanks for visiting my memory. I always like to say we did not have Norman Rockwell holiday. ever. But they were OUR holidays and still fond memories! <br />Have a great week! BarbDogmom Divahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00200083614598683445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8986801201760240722.post-16449816970887456602009-12-06T20:57:47.792-05:002009-12-06T20:57:47.792-05:00It is so great to visit you, I truly enjoyed your ...It is so great to visit you, I truly enjoyed your story. I visited so many beautiful blogs and enjoying reading everyones memories. Thanks for sharing your love of food with us. Have a great week. GraceGracehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10960947679981424279noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8986801201760240722.post-2956214278965106722009-12-06T17:51:52.431-05:002009-12-06T17:51:52.431-05:00I am on that never ending diet. oy.. so I won'...I am on that never ending diet. oy.. so I won't be tasting these treats.... maybe for Christmas? I enjoyed your memory... and I can imagine a tree with clumps of tinsel around the bottom and a lovely angel on top. I bet you kids were all angles too:) <br />Blessings!<br />GwenGwendolynKayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07847305862839809298noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8986801201760240722.post-65508421243649858682009-12-06T17:09:21.298-05:002009-12-06T17:09:21.298-05:00Hi Mary,
Having a wonderful time reading the Chris...Hi Mary,<br />Having a wonderful time reading the Christmas stories. I made Lebkuchen one year but since my kids were not big fans of nuts, I never made them again. But Hubby and I sure enjoyed them! Thanks for sharing and have a wonderful week.<br /><br />Blessings,<br />SandiSandi@ Rose Chintz Cottagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17415214311003251398noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8986801201760240722.post-61483856746437230372009-12-06T13:38:23.704-05:002009-12-06T13:38:23.704-05:00I have so got to make some of those for christmas ...I have so got to make some of those for christmas thanks for sharing hope you have a fab week can't wait to see what other recipes you come up with over the next couple of weeks:)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8986801201760240722.post-76793453958591451892009-12-06T11:35:27.397-05:002009-12-06T11:35:27.397-05:00I love to hear how little ones put tinsel on the t...I love to hear how little ones put tinsel on the tree, one stand at a time is just not going to happen. I think your cookie recipes this week are going to become traditions, Happy Pink Saturday, CharCharhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18288010852616701624noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8986801201760240722.post-5655692340548818012009-12-06T10:18:31.253-05:002009-12-06T10:18:31.253-05:00That was a very entertaining story. and those bite...That was a very entertaining story. and those bites just look yum!:))Zurinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10209420293425025235noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8986801201760240722.post-51600029292742914802009-12-06T09:39:46.319-05:002009-12-06T09:39:46.319-05:00Yum! Interesting reading too, thanks Mary!!! HPS!Yum! Interesting reading too, thanks Mary!!! HPS!Betziehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07391665874068029665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8986801201760240722.post-30252773997455978842009-12-06T08:13:45.871-05:002009-12-06T08:13:45.871-05:00Unfortunately for my waistline I love all the cook...Unfortunately for my waistline I love all the cookies of Christmas and these look so tasty!! I loved tinsel too and remember decorating the tree with it when I was young. Thanks for sharing the memory and the recipes! Happy pink week!!suesuebhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18407114031445254691noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8986801201760240722.post-6051680276358281052009-12-06T01:30:47.560-05:002009-12-06T01:30:47.560-05:00Incredible recipes, Mary. And I love the name of ...Incredible recipes, Mary. And I love the name of your blog. As my husband watches me enjoy my salad he always comments that I am searching for "that one perfect bite"! <br /><br />Merry Christmas,<br />KathyKathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15437132704054809083noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8986801201760240722.post-72004475047151993322009-12-06T00:04:59.407-05:002009-12-06T00:04:59.407-05:00Those are great memories, even if you didn't g...Those are great memories, even if you didn't get to place the angel!!noble pighttp://noblepig.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8986801201760240722.post-23762790485007392432009-12-05T22:04:50.749-05:002009-12-05T22:04:50.749-05:00My mom just baked lebkuchen last week :) I love ea...My mom just baked lebkuchen last week :) I love eating lebkuchen because it always brings back my childhood memory when I was living in Germany.<br /><br />Speculaas is one of her favorite cookies but usually she buys it at import stores.<br /><br />Every Christmas, we will celebrate it with stollen...Selbahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07928176267795475683noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8986801201760240722.post-55821184789427292322009-12-05T20:39:49.013-05:002009-12-05T20:39:49.013-05:00I remember making stollen every year when my grand...I remember making stollen every year when my grandmother was alive. Didn't like eating it, but making it...hehehe!!Jennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08200157856867425718noreply@blogger.com