Through the decades, royal icing has been the edible glue of choice when it comes to building gingerbread houses. Royal icing dries hard, doesn’t smudge or run, pipes precisely, and is quite sturdy.

Bright candy decorations, icing icicles, and tasty gingerbread walls make the perfect winter holiday house. Get in the festive spirit with these adorable gingerbread house kits.

You can make your own Gingerbread House, even alter the design from a snowy cottage to a Bahay Kubo to make it your own. It can also take the form of a simple house, or it can be a smaller, more ...