{"id":7859,"date":"2017-11-22T07:00:34","date_gmt":"2017-11-21T20:00:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kayleenwest.com.au\/portfolio\/?p=7859"},"modified":"2018-03-15T23:00:55","modified_gmt":"2018-03-15T12:00:55","slug":"nativity-gingerbread-house","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kayleenwest.com.au\/portfolio\/nativity-gingerbread-house\/","title":{"rendered":"Nativity Gingerbread House – Chocolate Baby Jesus!"},"content":{"rendered":"

I present to you the more appropriate Christmas table decoration…<\/h2>\n

A Nativity Gingerbread House!<\/em><\/h1>\n

I wasn\u2019t keen on a yet another gingerbread house. I like original, creative ideas so I asked Joy (my pastry chef sister) if she would make me a nativity gingerbread house. For me and my house, Christmas is about Jesus not Hansel and Gretel. I wanted baby Jesus to be that in the center of my table\u00a0\"\"<\/span><\/p>\n

How cool is this?<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"Nativity
Nativity Gingerbread House Created by Joy Bradbury<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

I told her she should make them for others. I don\u2019t think I would be the only that would prefer baby Jesus. So she agreed to make a limited amount from her shop in Mooroolbark, Victoria. If you need one, this is where you’ll find her:\u00a0https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/langfordspatisserie<\/a><\/p>\n

In any case I thought it was nice to share and celebrate my creative sister and her interpretation on my idea.<\/p>\n

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