How to make a Gingerbread House

 



Gingerbread Houses are the must have Christmas decoration! A fun activity to do with the kids and a tasty treat once holidays are over! Perfect for Christmas parties as a centrepiece table decoration. Just follow the steps in this video tutorial to create a magical gingerbread house this Christmas. All you need is:

  • 250g butter
  • 200g muscovado sugar
  • 4tbsp golden syrup
  • 2tbsp treacle
  • 600g plain flour
  • 2tsp bicarbonate of soda
  • 2tsp freshly ground ginger
  • 2tsp mixed spices
  • 500g royal icing sugar
  • icing sugar
  • Sweets, chocolate and candy to decorate
  • Rolling pin
  • Baking tray

Here are some ideas on how you could decorate your gingerbread house: