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Here are our favorite gingerbread house decorating ideas to help you make your gingerbread house — whether store-bought or homemade — a little extra this year. First, plan your setting.
"My rule on gingerbread is everything has to be edible. You can't cheat at all." Related: Teri Hatcher, 59, and Daughter Emerson Tenney, 26, Dazzle the Red Carpet in Matching Dresses and Chic Glam
Nuremberg was recognized as the "Gingerbread Capital of the World" when in the 17th century the guild started to employ master bakers and skilled workers to create complicated works of art from gingerbread. [2] Medieval bakers used carved boards to create elaborate designs. During the 13th century, the custom spread across Europe.
During the holiday season, gingerbread exhibits and contests pop up all over the world showcasing some uncanny, imaginative, and downright outrageous creations made from the Christmas cookie.
The contest includes Adult, Teen, Youth and Child age categories. Hundreds of contestants from across the United States vie for more than $40,000 in prizes. Entries must fit into a 2-foot (0.61 m) cube and be composed of at least 75 percent gingerbread and be completely built from edible materials.
Gingerbread is an architectural style that consists of elaborately detailed embellishment known as gingerbread trim. [1] It is more specifically used to describe the detailed decorative work of American designers in the late 1860s and 1870s, [ 2 ] which was associated mostly to the Carpenter Gothic style. [ 3 ]
Sweet meets chic in these gingerbread house kits from Target, Amazon, and World Market, in design styles from Mid-Century Modern to classic row houses. PSA: You Can Buy a Gingerbread Kit That ...
The Gingerbread House (also known as the Cord Asendorf House) is a home in Savannah, Georgia, United States. It is located at 1921 Bull Street, in the city's Victorian Historic District, and was built in 1899. It was built for Cord Asendorf Sr., a prominent Savannah merchant. He also designed the house.