“Hansel and Gretel” and December’s Candy Houses

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Nibble, nibble, little mouse,

Who is nibbling at my house?

It’s beginning to taste a lot like Christmas: mulled wassail, peppermint canes, and—my own personal favorite—warm, sweet gingerbread. Now’s the season where you can bake soft gingerbread squares in hot lemon sauce or buy packaged gingerbread men. Read more... ““Hansel and Gretel” and December’s Candy Houses”