Lore Rieger's Pfefferkuichen

Lore Rieger's Pfefferkuichen
(Yield: about 9 dozen cookies)

4 cups flour
1 package chocoalte pudding mix
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 1/2 cups sugar
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground cloves
1 teaspoon lemon juice
3/4 cup honey
2 eggs
5 tablespoons milk
1/4 pound butter (must be cold)
1/2 cup hazelnuts, ground

Sift together flour, pudding mix and baking powder.  Add sugar, cinnamon, ground cloves and lemon juice.

In a separate bowl combine honey, eggs and milk.  Add to dry ingredients and mix well.  Then add butter, creaming in, and hazelnuts.

Chill dough, then roll on lightly floured board and cut with cookie cutters.  Bake in 400-degree oven for 15 to 20 minutes.

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