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A good spice blend will bring a meal to life with flavor. A great blend will bring a variety of meals, drinks, and desserts to life with flavor. We know what you’re thinking: Is there really a spice blend out there that can offer that sort of trifecta? When it comes to our Lebküchen Blend, the answer is a resounding yes.

The Various Ways to Lebküchen

Offering a decadent blend of cinnamon, cloves, allspice, cardamom, ginger, and mace, Lebküchen is as delicious as it is versatile. Try your hand (and tastebuds) at some of our favorite recipes, including:

  1. Lebküchen Latté
  • Mix 1 cup of milk, 1 ½ teaspoons of maple syrup, 1/3 teaspoon of our Lebküchen Spice Blend, 1 cup of espresso whipped cream, 1 pinch of cinnamon, and a small gingerbread garnish for a cozy winter treat. 
  1. Lebküchen Braised Beef Short Ribs
  • Ready to introduce a savory-sweet meal that your family will love this winter? Warm up around the dining table with our RawSpiceBar Lebküchen Braised Beef Short Ribs recipe. 
  1. Lebküchen Cookies
  • Transport yourself to the Nürnberger Christkindlesmarkt by enjoying a batch of soft spiced German cookies all holiday season long.
  1. Lebküchen Stuffed Portobello Mushrooms
  • Sure to be a mealtime favorite, our RawSpiceBar Lebküchen Stuffed Portobello Mushrooms combine savory and sweet for one unforgettable vegetarian dish.

Let’s Get Lebküchen

No matter how you use your Lebküchen Blend this holiday season, you are sure to enjoy the decadent, spicy, sweet flavor notes that this blend has to offer.

What Lebküchen dish are you excited to try? Tag us on Instagram at RawSpiceBar to show off your culinary creations!

 

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