At first glance, building a gingerbread house looks like a project reserved for master bakers. But it isn’t. With a reliable recipe (like the one we share below) and a bit of patience, anyone can ...

All purpose flour 2 ½ lbs. Baking soda 1 ½ Tbs. Ginger ¼ oz. Cinnamon ¼ oz. All spice ¼ oz. 1. Cream butter until just smooth. Try not to whip a lot of air into it. 2. Add brown sugar and white ...

Want to avoid a culinary collapse? Need to know the best gingerbread house icing? Catherine Beddall, the author of The Magic of Gingerbread shares how to construct the perfect project Is your holiday ...

One of the most magical parts of the holiday season is getting a chance to spend more time with loved ones in the kitchen. Whipping up a Christmas dessert is a great way to reconnect with family and ...

’Tis the season of cookie bakes, candy canes and gingerbread houses trimmed with peppermints and gumdrops. Few things are more festive than a cute little gingerbread house or a fancy mansion crafted ...

Kat Lieu is the author of 108 Asian Cookies and the founder of Subtle Asian Baking. While gingerbread houses are technically made with edible ingredients, they’re usually meant for us to admire as ...

Have you ever spent hours crafting an adorable gingerbread house, only to have it completely fall apart the second you tried to move it? While Christmas movies make it seem as though it's incredibly ...

Making a gingerbread house is one of the most fun, creative, and whimsical things you can do during the holiday season. From a simple little four-wall cabin to elaborate mansions decorated with ...

So many traditional treats have a long history, so it is no surprise that gingerbread has become a holiday staple. Its glorious chewy texture, spicy taste and inviting aroma simply exemplifies what ...