"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 ...

Give your gingerbread houses an upgrade with these ... icing along edges and embellishments to further define your house ...

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 ...

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

The brownstones, street signs, gas lamps and old signs of New York City inspire the intricate designs ... gingerbread to create massive gingerbread towns. Expect to see about 1,000 gingerbread ...

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 ...

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 ...

Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Over the years, the designs for the gingerbread White House have gotten more unique and elaborate. In 1994, Chef Roland Mesnier created a pastry replica of President ...

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 ...

recipes and gingerbread house designs. “My grandma started 50 years ago with women in her neighborhood,” Bryce said. “She taught my mom, my mom taught us and I grew up building gingerbread ...