When making a gingerbread house, the right type of frosting is one of the most important elements of the entire craft. As Doug Orr, says, "A properly made royal icing works as the perfect glue." ...

Add the triangular pieces on each end, and glue into place using more icing. Hold steady until icing has set slightly, and the house feels sturdy. Position the gingerbread men outside the house.

Students eagerly turned simple milk cartons into intricate gingerbread houses, using frosting as “glue” and decorating their creations with gumdrops, peppermint chimneys, and other sweet treats.

Just hot glue the cookies to the pan ... I had ambitious plans for homemade gingerbread houses a couple of weeks ago. Everything was perfectly planned. I stocked up on candies, cookies, graham ...

4. Bake the panels for 10 minutes, or until golden brown and allow to cool completely before assembling the house. 5. Using an electric beater, whisk the egg whites until slightly frothy. Gradually ...