Gingerbread production in Germany fell slightly last year, according to government figures released on Wednesday. At 86,800 tons in total, the volume of gingerbread produced in the country was around ...

You’ve seen the German gingerbread hearts hanging from ribbons, frosted with the words “Ich liebe dich” (I love you) and “Frohe Weihnachten” (Merry Christmas). Nuremberg’s bakers wish you hadn’t. “We ...

The iced gingerbread men you eat at Christmastime have a long history behind them. According to Martha Stewart, ginger was first grown in Southeast Asia and made its way to India and Europe in spice ...

Anyone who has spent any time in Germany at Christmas would know that sweets, baked treats and chocolates are a central component of the celebrations. But in the not-so-official Christmas rankings of ...

Lebkuchen is a traditional German baked treat often associated with the Christmas season, much like gingerbread. It dates back to the Middle Ages and has its origins in Franconia, Germany. Lebkuchen ...

What has sweet crunchy walls, a gumdrop roof and candy cane accents glued together with sugary frosting? Hint: it's every child's dream house, though for Hansel and Gretel, it became more of a ...

German gingerbread is baked in summer to be ready for the holiday season. This year, US tariffs could hit Christmas cookie profits. Lambertz Chocolate Factory in Aachen, Germany, produces millions of ...

These traditional German Christmas Cookies are the perfect addition to your holiday cookie platter. With favorites like almond crescent cookies, spritz cookies and gingerbread cookies you can bake up ...