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Sturdiness during construction 
I have a group of girls coming over to my house to make gingerbread houses out of graham crackers. Is there some way of helping the walls stay upright ...

Royal Icing with no Egg 
I would love to make a gingerbread house this year but my son is allergic to egg. Is there some other alternative to eggs for the royal icing?

Melting issues? 
I need to design a gingerbread village for a professional photo shoot which will be seen by millions. I was planning on using regular royal and possibly ...

Does it need to be royal icing? 
I'm planning an event for children and we are going to decorate pre made ginger bread houses. The house will already be put together and we just need icing ...

SUGAR!!!!!! 
Can you use normal icing sugar instead of "Confectioners sugar"?

The icing is hard in my GB house kit, how do i soften it? 
I have a GB house kit and its a little over a year old. :O but how can i soften the icing when its already hard? (its only in the corners where it is hard,...

The icing 
Is there an easy way to make icing

Storage of icing 
I'd like to assemble our gingerbread house in the evening, to allow the structure to harden before my kids decorate it. Will the royal icing (2 egg whites/...

HELP! My icing stinks! 
We are making gb houses at work & have made our own icing....with shortening & powdered sugar. It looks & tastes great...but is not getting hard. What ...

egg and dairy free icing recipe for gingerbread house 
Do you have an egg and dairy free icing recipe for the glue of gingerbread house as my son is allergic to these?

Icing without egg 
I have a child who is highly allergic to eggs(although can have it baked if at high enough temperature) and need a icing recipe without egg or powdered ...

gingerbread house icing  Not rated yet
Is it safe to eat the icing that comes with the gingerbread house kits?

Is there a clear royal icing i can use for gingerbread houses?  Not rated yet
I need to glue candies to my piece and do not want to have any icing showing the candies stand between two pieces of gingerbread is there anything i can ...

royal icing   Not rated yet
I'm royal icing an left it in the fridge overnight. I actually thought it would end up hard but instead it is to runny and runs Quickly runs down how can ...

Icing???  Not rated yet
Can you use Icing instead of gum paste to stick the walls together and to stick lollies on?

powdered sugar alternatives  Not rated yet
What can you use for cookies instead of powdered sugar?

icing  Not rated yet
what is the recipe for making the icing, for ginger bred cookies?