How to Make a Gingerbread House:
There are basically five ways to make a gingerbread house:
- Bake the gingerbread, cut it into pieces using a template, assemble the house, and decorate.
- Buy a pre-baked gingerbread house kit, which includes pieces of pre-made gingerbread. You use icing to put it together, then decorate.
- Use graham crackers or Pop Tarts for the "gingerbread" house pieces. Assemble with icing, and decorate.
- Bake a gingerbread house cake using a gingerbread cake mold. Decorate.
- Buy a pre-assembled gingerbread house kit. Pull it out of the box and decorate.
Gingerbread House Recipes:
Here are the recipes you'll need to make dough for a gingerbread house or to make gingerbread houses out of graham crackers or Pop-Tarts.
Products for Making Gingerbread Houses
These products can make creating a gingerbread house much easier. Click on the links below for full details.
Decorating Gingerbread Houses
Whether you're using a kit or baking the house yourself, this step-by-step guide shows you how to decorate a gingerbread house.
Storing Gingerbread Houses
Want to preserve that gingerbread house you worked so hard to make? This article tells you how:
Recipes for Gingerbread:
Gingerbread isn't just for houses. These recipes for authentic gingerbread bring the taste of the holidays home.
Gingerbread Cookie Recipes:
Whether you're a fan of crisp, soft, low-fat, vegan or gluten-free gingerbread cookies, there's a recipe here to satisfy your palate.
Crisp Gingerbread Cookies
Soft Gingerbread Cookies
Special Diet Gingerbread Cookies
Other Gingerbread Recipes:
The flavor of gingerbread can make anything taste good. Here are some clever ways to enjoy this warm and spicy taste sensation.
