Jan
02
2011
After planning, making the dough, and cutting out the shapes as seen in Part 1 and Part 2 , we were ready to put our house together! One of the hardest parts of making a gingerbread house is getting it all to stick together and stay up! It’s important to …
Jan
01
2011
As I mentioned in Part 1 , we made our first gingerbread house from scratch this year. It was so fun, and I am so proud of how it turned out.
Mixing the perfect blend of spices: And the dough (2nd batch — the first didn’t turn out so great.
Nov
29
2010
After stirring well, let the dough rest in fridge for about an hour. Then roll dough out thinly onto work surface sprinkled with powdered sugar and cut into shapes
Nov
12
2010
DAYTONA BEACH – Excitement is in the air and builders are kneading the dough – gingerbread dough, that is – and firing up the ovens for Daytona Beach West Rotary’s Fourth Annual Gingerbread Magic to be held at Volusia Mall. The event, to be held Nov. 22 to …
Jul
02
2010
Eldar Murtazin has a pretty decent track record when it comes to smartphone whispers, but his Android 3.0 Gingerbread morsels yesterday are now at odds with someone a bit closer to the dough — namely, Dan Morrill …
Dec
18
2009
Roll out the dough between sheets of non-stick baking parchment to about 4mm/1/4 in thick. Cut out the gingerbread with a shaped cutter (try stars or trees) and place them on a baking tray lined with non-stick baking parchment. Bake for 8-10 minutes …
Dec
09
2009
Oblaten Lebkuchen : Oblatens are the thin communion-like wafers on which the dough is baked in Germany. This was done historically (originally by the medieval monks) to prevent the cookie from sticking to the baking pan. A sort of edible parchment …