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Cooking & Baking

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3. I've made a few. You need a firm gingerbread to support itself.

Fri Dec 14, 2018, 03:22 PM

Dec 2018

I use royal icing to join the pieces and to decorate. If you have kids or grandchildren do allow them to do the decorating. That's the best part.

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