Classic Gingerbread House Recipe

This easy-to-assemble gingerbread house recipe uses a pre-fab kit, which is then decorated with melted Lindt LINDOR White Chocolate Bar, 100g. At Lindt, we honour the rich history and timeless tradition of gingerbread houses, beloved since the 1800s. Our recipe is easy and accessible without sacrificing the refined quality and indulgent flavours that define our brand. Discover our selection of chocolates, from rich dark chocolate to the decadent Excellence range , to personalize your creation and make your own enchanting chocolate gingerbread house.

Makes: 1 gingerbread house

Easy

Method

Step 1.

Assemble the gingerbread house according to the directions on the pack with the royal icing.

Step 2.

Place the chocolate in a heat-proof bowl set over a saucepan of barely simmering water and leave to melt for 5-6 minutes without stirring. Remove the bowl from the heat and leave the chocolate to cool for a few minutes until it is a pipeable consistency.
Classic Gingerbread House Recipe  Step 3.

Step 3.

In batches, pour the chocolate into a piping bag fitted with a small round decorating nozzle. Pipe lace-like designs all over the roof. Pipe the doors and windows on the sides of the house. Garnish with silver dragees and edible glitter as desired.
Classic Gingerbread House Recipe  Step 4.

Step 4.

Leave to stand until completely set.

Tip:  Alternatively, instead of silver balls and edible glitter, decorate with your favourite Christmas candy.

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