Tastes Better From Scratch · by Lauren Allen★ 4.3 (11)

Gingerbread House Recipe

Name: Gingerbread House Recipe
Prep time: 45 min
Cook time: 12 min
Total time: 57 min
Yield: 1, 1 house
Cuisine: american
Ingredients: 1 cup molasses; 1 cup vegetable shortening; 2 teaspoons baking soda; ½ cup water; 1 cup granulated sugar; 2 eggs; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 7 cups all-purpose flour; ½ teaspoon ground cloves; 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon; 1 teaspoon salt; 1 teaspoon ground ginger; 4 large egg whites; 4 1/2 cups powdered sugar (); 2 teaspoon cream of tartar; 2 cups granulated sugar

NUTRITION · PER SERVING57M COOK

CAL —·PRO 100%

CARBS ——

25G FIBER

FAT 223G—

56G SAT167G UNSAT

BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV

A gingerbread house structure made from spiced dough, decorated with royal icing and assembled as a project. Built as a holiday decoration or centerpiece rather than a dish to eat.

componentamericanbaked gooddairy freevegetarian

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Ingredients

serves 1

1 cup molasses
1 cup vegetable shortening
2 teaspoons baking soda
½ cup water
1 cup granulated sugar
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
7 cups all-purpose flour
½ teaspoon ground cloves
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground ginger
4 large egg whites
4 1/2 cups powdered sugar ()
2 teaspoon cream of tartar
2 cups granulated sugar

At a glance

PER SERVING · TIME 57M