Lebkuchen, a seasonal speciality similar to gingerbread, is savoured mainly ... which is notably thinner and shorter than other German varieties. For a 'true' taste of Bavarian cuisine, the ...

This traditional German gingerbread is synonymous with the festive period and Nuremberg's illustrious Christmas market, Christkindlesmarkt, which will be running from November 29 until December 24.

Lebkuchen is often referred to in the English-speaking world as "German gingerbread." It's not. Ginger is usually the spice least called for in a Lebkuchengewürz (spice blend) and traditionally ...