Gingerbread House | How to Build Gingerbread House (Video)
Gingerbread House is a must for christmas. Gingerbread House Recipe with Step by Step Pictures. This is a fun recipe to try with your kids and family.
Ingredients
Gingerbread Cookie Dough
- 3 cups All Purpose Flour
- ¼ teaspoon Baking Soda
- 2 teaspoon Ground Ginger
- 2 teaspoon Ground cinnamon
- ¼ teaspoon Salt
- 6 tablespoon Unsalted Butter
- ¾ cup Brown Sugar
- ½ cup Molasses
- 1 Egg
For Royal Icing
- 1 Egg White
- 3 cups Confectioners Sugar
- 1 tablespoon Water
For Gingerbread House Decorations
- Jellies
- M&M's
- Sprinkles
Instructions
- Start by making cookie dough. Take butter, sugar in a bowl and cream well.
- Add egg and molasses and mix well.
- Add in flour, spice powders, salt, baking soda and fold into a soft dough.
- Divide the dough into two portions. Wrap in plastic wrap and chill for 2 hours.
- Cut out templates as per the link.
- Roll the dough into thin sheets and cut out cookies as per template.
- Place it in a parchment lined pan and bake for 15 to 18 mins. Remove and cool completely.
- Now whip egg white and icing sugar till thick and fluffy. Add in water and whip till pipeable.
- Decorate the house as per image and decorate it.