Make this recipe a recipe that people in that category can eat. categories: ['dairy_free'], recipe: in a large mixing bowl combine the 1st seven ingredients in order given and mix well. chill dough 2-3 hours or until dough is easy to handle. roll out on a lightly floured surface to about ¼ inch thickness. cut with various cookie cutters. (cookie cutters may have to be floured). place on a greased cookie sheets. bake at 375° for 7-8 minutes or until lightly brown. cool on wire racks. for frosting combine sugar, corn syrup, and water in small bowl. transfer equal amounts of frosting into separate bowls. add desired amount of butter/mint flavoring. mix in food coloring. frost cookies and refrigerate overnight.

Target recipe: preheat oven to 300f (gas mark 2) and lightly grease 8" cake pan. cream butter and sugar together until light. add eggs and mix well. stir in flour, grated lemon and orange rind, and mixed spice. fold in almonds, and mixed fruits. bake for approximately 3 hours. remove when done and cool on a rack. turn out of pan and glaze top with marmalade.