Gingerbread House

WATCH: Geekiest Gingerbread House Ever

Posted 12.27.2011

Tons of people make gingerbread houses during the holiday season, there's no surprise there, but sometimes a culinary creation is just too geeky to ac...

WATCH: My Drunk Christmas

Posted 12.21.2011

Boozy cooking show "My Drunk Kitchen" is gearing up for Christmas this week with a gingerbread house craft that's sure to add... something... to any r...

The Magic of Swedish Gingerbread Cookies

Anna Brones | Posted 02.08.2012

Anna Brones

Just as candles are an integral part of celebrating Advent, so are pepparkakor. Gingerbread cookies are the staple of Swedish Advent coffee gatherings and celebrations and the must-have baked good of the season.

Holiday Cookie Recipes That Won't Betray Your Waist

AARP | Posted 12.02.2011

I'm committed to my health lifestyle, but the idea of a holiday without cookies makes me really sad. That's why I was so excited to find not just one,...

Astoria Characters: The Evolving Earth Mother

Nancy Ruhling | Posted 12.05.2011

Nancy Ruhling

"Welcome to Fairyland," says Maria L. Delgado. Maria does believe in fairies. Maria believes in a lot of other things, too: holistic medicine, organic foods, spirituality and mysteries.

Astoria Characters: The Grave New Widow

Nancy Ruhling | Posted 11.20.2011

Nancy Ruhling

It was Marion's second date with Michael M. Smith, and he asked her whether she wanted to see his cemetery. She found herself at the Lent-Riker-Smith Homestead, the city's oldest house that's still used as a private home.

Whole Foods Gingerbread Houses Recalled

Slashfood | Posted 05.25.2011

There's trouble in Candyland. Whole Foods and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration have announced a recall of gingerbread houses produced by Rolf's P...

Re-Creating Sandy Koufax's Perfect Game Out Of Gingerbread

Huffington Post | Anna Almendrala | Posted 05.25.2011

UPDATE: Rebecca Elias, one of the four siblings who started the ritual, contacted us with photos of the gingerbread assembly process. Leonard Elias, N...

How To Bake A Gingerbread House

Mother Nature Network | Posted 05.25.2011

>> LEED-certified ginger pre-fab: gingerLotus. A couple years ago, eco-architect Michelle Kaufmann created a gingerbread version of one of her full-si...

Sustainable Gingerbread Houses: From Seaweed Solar Panels To Coconut Landscaping

New York Times | Penelope Green | Posted 05.25.2011

Turns out the cladding on Colleen Klabin's sustainable gingerbread house is Golden Grahams, not Multi-Bran Chex or Life Cereal. The roof is Shredded W...

Run, Run as Fast as You Can...You Can't Catch Me, I'm Vegan Gingerbread?

Lisa Lacy | Posted 05.25.2011

Lisa Lacy

When it came to earlier vegan baking -- like a pumpkin or sweet potato pie -- it was relatively easy to experiment because I've made countless pies before. But gingerbread is new turf.