Moravian spice cookies
moravian cookies
Moravian spice cookies are a traditional kind of cookie that originated in the colonial american communities of the moravian church. the blend of spices and molasses, rolled paper thin, has a reputation as the "world's thinnest cookie". they are related to german lebkuchen; original recipes can be traced back to the 17th century. the cookie is especially popular around, and usually associated with, christmas in communities with a strong moravian background such as winston-salem, north carolina and bethlehem, pennsylvania, which still maintain the two largest moravian communities in the united states. traditionally, prominent homes in the community hosted open houses which contained elabo...
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