Gingerbread House Recipe from Germany
An elegant gingerbread house is a fairy tale in the New Year’s menu! Recipes of such sweets is the main decoration for the festive children’s table. And to cook an edible toy is better with the children. Let be will show their imagination and decorate the gingerbread decoration of the New Year or Christmas table.
Gingerbread house. The recipe for a fairy tale from Germany 
Dough houses depicted the dwellings of the gods in ancient Rome. Products decorated people’s homes for the holiday. Then the house is just ate. In Germany, after the good tale of the Brothers Grimm about Hansel and Gretel’s brother and sister won children’s hearts, the gingerbread house has become a constant participant in Christmas markets. Read the famous fairy tale to the children and start to construction!
To cook a real gingerbread for the New Year house, you will need:
Dough:
- Flour (premium) – 700g.
- Eggs – 3pcs.
- Creamy margarine – about 200g.
- Baking powder (baking soda is also possible) – 10g.
- Sugar – about 300g.
- Honey (in a water bath melt) – 70g.
- Walnut mixture (preferably almonds and hazelnuts) – 150g.
- Spices: ginger (powder), cinnamon, nutmeg, cardamom, bud carnations.
Glaze
- Protein, about 200 g of powdered sugar, 15 g of juice from lemon.
For decoration, you can take colored coconut flakes, pieces marmalade, candied fruit, dragees.
You can cook a gingerbread house So: 
Mix sugar, soft margarine, honey with eggs and place mixture in a water bath. Pour in sugar gradually. Mass should become homogeneous. After adding soda, wait for the reaction – white foam. Once everything has cooled, add flour, nut mixture, spices (grind in advance). Leave the dough ingredients get used to each other for 20 minutes. Dough for and cover the soda film with a better reaction.
Draw 4 walls on cardboard: one with a window, and the second with a door the opening. Пусть ваше чадо аккуратно 
вырежет ножницами макет будущего пряничного house. “Design” a roof from two pieces of cardboard.
Roll out the dough and call the young assistant to fit on the test blanks. Let the baby hold them, and you carefully cut with a knife future walls and roof.
Bake in the oven for about 20 minutes. or a little more at t in 180 °.
Mix the glaze ingredients and separate the mixture so that fasten parts with one part, and use the second part as “paint”.
Glue with glaze as a cement wall. Stick the roof. Wait while the “solution” is set.
The most interesting thing in this process is coloring the gingerbread домика. Arm yourself with tassels and fantasize. Powdered sugar sprinkle like snow, from marmalade you can cut a cock on the roof.
Tasty ideas 
Why does the house have no floor? It’s more convenient to install the product on dish. It’s especially magical to put a small candle inside. Than to surprise and delight children on New Year’s holidays? Cook pancakes together! But not simple, but fabulous multi-colored children’s pancakes! It is fun, beautiful and useful! The sauce is not simple, but from multi-colored vegetables!
