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gingerbread

[jin-jer-bred] / ˈdʒɪn dʒərˌbrɛd /










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"The festival doesn't mean a lot to me... But I always like the sight of gingerbread houses," she says.

From BBC Jan. 3, 2026

But in the meantime, seasonal enthusiasm for the house could be satisfied by a gingerbread facsimile thereof that was open to the public in Hollywood.

From MarketWatch Dec. 29, 2025

And each year, when the twinkling holiday lights fade to a hazy glow and the gingerbread is nothing more than crumbs, I thank copyright law for giving me my favorite Christmas tradition: Ebony Scrooge.

From Salon Dec. 24, 2025

A gingerbread house seems like a fun cookie-season project—until you attempt to make one.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 5, 2025

We still sometimes do that today: For example, gingerbread mixes sugar with spices such as ginger, clove, and nutmeg.

From "Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science" by Marc Aronson




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