Christmas Cinnamon Spice Cookies

I found this in a recipe book that I had stashed in my room.

• Ready In: 40 mins
• Serves: 36

Ingredients

• 1  lb honey
• 1 1⁄2 cups sugar
• 3  eggs, beaten
• 2  teaspoons baking soda
• 1  teaspoon cinnamon
• 1⁄2 teaspoon ground cloves
• 1  pinch ground nutmeg
• 1  pinch  coriander
• 1  pinch ground ginger
• 1  pinch allspice
• 1  pinch cardamom
• 1  teaspoon  fine white pepper
• 6 2⁄3 cups all-purpose flour

• For Frosting

• 1  cup confectioners' sugar
• 3 -4  tablespoons water

Directions

1. To make cookie dough, warm honey over low heat until liquid; pour into a large bowl. Stir in sugar, eggs, baking soda and all spices listed.
2. Mix in flour gradually.
3. Knead throughly to make a dough.
4. Preheat oven to 375º. Grease baking sheets or line with parchment paper.
5. Form dough into small balls about 1" across and place on cookie sheets. Bake 10-15 minutes or until golden brown. Cool on a rack.
6. To make frosting, blend confectioners' sugar and water in a small saucepan. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Coat cookies with hot frosting.