Gingerbread Holiday House

photo by:kraft

I am a veteran of making "Gingerbread" holiday houses. I have been a volunteer in several youth organizations [BSA, CYO, Job's Daughters, The Demolays, etc.]. In addition...read more

posted by

gwashington1961

on 11/16/2011

time

prep:

1 hr

total:

1 hr

servings

total:

1 house

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What You Need

1/2

cup powdered sugar

tsp. water

4-1/2

HONEY MAID Gingerbread Grahams

pkg. (0.81 oz.) NABISCO 100 CAL OREO Thin Crisps

SNACKWELL'S Yogurt Flavored Pretzels

assorted gummy candies

JET-PUFFED Miniature Marshmallows

piece red string licorice (1-1/2 inch)

Nonpareils or colored sprinkles

Make It

MIX sugar and water. (Frosting will be thick.) Spoon into resealable bag. Cut small piece off bottom corner of bag. Use frosting to secure all graham pieces and decorations.

BREAK whole grahams crosswise in half. Assemble house, using 1 graham square for floor and 4 squares for walls. Cut 1 of the remaining graham squares diagonally in half; secure to tops of 2 opposite walls for roof supports. Top with remaining graham squares for the roof. Let stand 5 min.

DECORATE with remaining 1/2 graham and all other remaining ingredients to resemble photo.

Kraft Kitchens Tips

Variation

Decorate house as decorated, except use NABISCO 100 CAL HONEY MAID Cinnamon Roll Thin Crisps or SNACKWELL'S Yogurt Flavored Pretzels, cut in half, for the roof shingles.