Rolling Pin
Candy Cottage Gingerbread House
This pre-baked, pre-assembled house is ready for busy little hands to decorate it. Everything is included to make this an enchanted cottage. Gum drops, green leaves and mini jelly rounds add to this fantasy get away.
Ingredients:
- Petite Pre-baked Gingerbread House Kit (candy, icing decorations, and icing included in kit)Easy-Add Petite Pre-baked Gingerbread House Kit Add to shopping list Petite Pre-baked Gingerbread House Kit
- granulated sugar
- confectioners' sugar
- shredded coconut (if desired)
Makes:
1 gingerbread house.
Tools:
- Mixer and bowl
- Small angled spatula or butter knifeEasy-Add Small angled spatula Add to shopping list Small angled spatula
- Scissors
- Paring Knife
- Easy-Add Rolling Pin Add to shopping list Rolling Pin
- Decorating bag, decorating tip, cardboard base (included in kit)
Instructions:
Step 1
Divide prepared decorating icing in half, use half for decorating the house, the other half for adding "snow" around house (keep remaining half covered with a damp cloth).
Step 2
Fill decorating bag with icing.
Step 3
Using a rolling pin, flatten mini spice drops. Cut into rectangles for windows and square for door window. Attach with dots of icing. Outline windows and door. Decorate around windows and door with scrolls and dots.
Step 4
Decorate roof with zigzag garland. Cut mini spice drops in half and attach to garland divisions.
Step 5
Attach mini fruit-flavored candies on roof peak and edges, above windows and on front of house above door. Cut mini spice drops in half and attach under windows.
Step 6
Using a spatula, ice snow on base fluffy. Attach tree and snowman icing decorations.
NOTE: Additional candy may be required.
