This year I decided to make a cityscape candle holder. I chose Copenhagen, a city that is close to my heart, and made buildings inspired by those there. I drew them freehand on the gingerbread dough, mainly from memory, so I’m probably the only one who recognizes Marmorkirken and Magasin! But it was a superfun …
Dec 6th is a common gingerbread baking day here in Finland. For me personally our Independence Day has been a day without that many traditions. That all changed a couple of years ago when we decided to make that day our Gingerbread House Making Day along with the family of my bestie. Since then we …
Gingerbread season is upon us, and the house is filled with the scent of ginger, cloves and cinnamon! These days I don’t even need to make the dough myself – my kids are volunteering, and bake cookies almost every day, and we love it! I made my first gingerbread house when I was 13 years …
This has to be one of my favorite gingerbread houses! I made it two years ago, and I loved every minute of it! I usually start planning my houses already the previous Christmas, but then when November hits I get a spur of the moment idea, and I do that instead. This was much easier …
Immediately when Halloween is over, my fingers start itching for baking gingerbread cookies and houses. A few years back I realized I wanted to chat with people around this particular interest, so I set up a Facebook group – Allt om Pepparkakshus. And I love it! We’re not a big group, but everyone who is …
Läs mer ”Allt om Pepparkakshus – a page for us who adore gingerbread houses (in Swedish)”
one of the things I love most about gingerbread houses is that they are made for eating. And one fine day when the feeling is just right, the house gets smashed and ruined! Edible art at its best, and it wouldn’t be so delicious if it wasn’t for the fact that it has been standing …
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(which it is a lot these days! It feels as if I hardly wake up in the morning, and then the sun sets) RSS | Instagram | Pinterest | Facebook
We’ve had so much fun baking lately. And I’m so tired, so I’ll just leave you with this whole cavalcade of pictures! RSS | Instagram | Pinterest | Facebook
Jag tror älvan och tomten som bägge bor här har det himla roligt! Det lyser på kvällarna och köket liksom känns som att det har en så härlig stämning nuförtiden! Jag botaniserade i en godisaffär innan jag gjorde huset och hittade så härliga godisar som såg ut som blommor. Såhär har jag löst problemet med …