There are no such things as gingerbread houses. They are in your imagination
Germany is credited with the introduction of gingerbread houses, which became popular during the 16th century. The tradition of creating gingerbread houses evolved from the practice of baking and decorating gingerbread cookies.
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They eat the gingerbread house after Christmas!
The first gingerbread houses were reportedly inspired by the fairy tale "Hansel and Gretel," written by the Brothers Grimm. The story features a witch's house made of gingerbread, which likely influenced the tradition of making edible gingerbread houses.
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Decorating cakes and gingerbread houses.
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Gingerbread was introduced to Europe by the crusaders. The Hansel and Gretel story of 1812 still features a gingerbread house. Maybe a gingerbread house was always a good shape for a Christmas cake.
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Gingerbread houses were introduced to Canada by German settlers in the 19th century. These settlers brought with them their traditions of baking and decorating gingerbread, which became popular during the Christmas season. Over time, the practice evolved and became a cherished holiday tradition in various Canadian communities. Gingerbread houses are now often associated with festive celebrations and family activities during the winter months.