Crush the lemon candy into powder and place in the round ... But be careful not to leave a burning candle unattended in the gingerbread house. Sprinkle with icing sugar for a snow effect, and ...

She would bake a sheet of gingerbread, then pull out stencils she had made from file folders to carefully cut the walls and roof of the houses. But these were the homesteading equivalent of candy ...

Similarly, the Brothers Grimm's tale Hansel And Gretel popularised the concept of gingerbread houses, inspiring the creation of elaborate edible houses decorated with frosting and candy.