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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!
Prep Time
45 mins
Cook Time
45 mins
Total Time
57 mins
Servings: 1 house
Course:
Dessert
Cuisine:
American
Ingredients
- 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