"The 2021 gingerbread house, which resembles a castle, was one of the more difficult designs," Isabella explains. "The pointed roofs made it especially tricky to get all those pieces to stick ...

Use quality flour, sugar, and spices such as cinnamon and ginger for a delicious base. Choose unsalted butter to keep the ...

The only way to make a successful gingerbread house is to plan ahead ... you can see sketches for each of the teams’ gingerbread designs. While you can certainly make your own sketch before ...

where it was shaped into intricate designs for festivals and celebrations. Over time, gingerbread houses became a beloved part of American holiday traditions, especially after the Hansel and ...

That demands creative engineering and other solutions for some of her designs. Rorabaugh's gingerbread houses are elaborate monuments of sugar (that can hold 30 pounds or more), spices ...

As America celebrates National Gingerbread House Day today, there's a plethora of standard gingerbread homes to choose from, but why not elevate the experience by upgrading to a gingerbread ...

Teams may enter as school groups or classes. Creations are not limited to traditional gingerbread houses, and there is no set theme. The designs must be 100% edible and may be anything from ...

Building a gingerbread house may be a popular holiday tradition but it's also a sweet way to learn about architecture and design. As one Minnesota Museum demonstrates. What can a gingerbread house ...