Every Christmas, the Historic Hotels of America ®, a trade association of 300 hotels designated National Historic Landmarks, sponsors a Gingerbread house contest among its members. These elaborate ...

Early in the New Year, when most people are trying to stick to their resolutions, bakers are finalizing plans for gingerbread house contests nearly 12 months away. There are recipes to tinker with—a ...

Like many of us, members of Congress and their staff are probably looking for a sweet escape from the rush of deadlines, debate and difficulties that come this time of year. Lucky for them, this year ...

El Palace Barcelona and others have created quite the confectionery sights. There are few things as wonderful or whimsical as a life-sized cookie masterpiece. This time of year, skilled pastry teams ...

My family have always been keen home bakers and cooks, so as I grew up, everyone around me would be making things in the kitchen. I joined in from as early as I can remember. There are photos of me ...

Jenna Stutsman’s Cary home is known as “Gingerbread Chalet.” Not just in passing among friends, but because a lawn sign tells you that’s its name. The pathway to the front door is lined with ...

Cakey or crunchy, shaped like a little man or a huge candy mansion, gingerbread is a delicious hallmark of the December holidays in many parts of the world. For those who are eternally grateful to ...

Rockefeller Center, the Brooklyn Bridge, the Bronx Zoo, the Apollo Theater and more iconic New York City landmarks have been shrunken down and sugar-fied into gingerbread re-creations. Twenty-three ...

ASHEVILLE - The Omni Grove Park Inn's 32nd annual National Gingerbread House Competition was canceled for 2024 due to Tropical Storm Helene, however, the historic hotel’s team has pivoted the program ...

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