Basel Honey-Spice Cookies (Basel Leckerli)

Yield: 50 Servings
Categories: Cookies, Swedish
2/3cClover honey
2/3cGranulated sugar
1tbKirsch (cherry brandy) or orange juice
2 1/2tsGround cinnamon
1/4tsGround cloves
Finely grated peel (yellow part only) of one
Large lemon
1/4cFinely chopped candied lemon peel
1/4cFinely chopped candied orange peel
2/3cFinely chopped blanched slivered almonds
2 1/4cAll-purpose or unbleached white flour (or more)
1 1/2cPowdered sugar
1/8tsVanilla extract
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