How to Make a Gingerbread House Log Cabin (No Kit Required)

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  • Prep Time

    45 mins

  • Cook Time

    45 mins

  • Total Time

    57 mins

  • Servings

    1 house

  • Course

    Dessert

  • Cuisine

    American

How to Make a Gingerbread House Log Cabin (No Kit Required)

Learn how to make a Gingerbread House with no special kit required, and we'll make it into a unique Log Cabin for Christmas!

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Ingredients

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  • GINGERBREAD DOUGH INGREDIENTS
  • 3/4 cup (6oz/171g) butter, softened
  • 1 cup (7.5oz/ 216g) packed brown sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 3/4 cup (9oz/ 260g) molasses/treacle (or honey if molasses isn't available)
  • 4 cups (1lb 2 1/8oz, 537g) all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons ground ginger
  • 1-1/2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1-1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 3/4 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • INGREDIENTS FOR THE HOUSE
  • 2 hard candies for the windows
  • 2 bags of log pretzels
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