Marie Elgaard's
Denmark themed gingerbread
- Bake type: Biscuits
- Made in: Randers NV, Denmark
- Skill level: Medium
- Time taken: 4 hours
About this Bake
Gingerbread biscuits shaped as a map of Denmark, Kagemænd, hot dogs (a favourite in Denmark), The Little Mermaid, lighthouse, Tivoli poster, Queen's Guard, layer cake and royal Copenhagen pottery pattern. Royal icing is medium consistency. Some details are painted on with vodka and food colouring.
Top tip
Getting the consistency of your royal icing right is the most important thing. A little time spent getting it to the right thickness will avoid any problems while you are icing.