Gingerbread Baked Goods Christmas Season Applique Design

Gingerbread is a broad category of baked goods typically flavoured with spices such as ginger, cloves, nutmeg and cinnamon. Gingerbread is a popular treat, especially during the Christmas season. They are known for their spicy taste and soft, moist texture. Gingerbread is often decorated with icing or chocolate and can be baked in different shapes such as hearts, stars or figures.

Christmas, also called Christmastime called the Feast of Christmas or the Feast of the Holy Christ, is the feast of the birth of Jesus Christ in Christianity. The feast day is December 25, Christmas Day, also known as the Solemnity of the Nativity of the Lord (Latin: Sollemnitas in nativitate Domini), the celebrations of which begin on the evening before Christmas Eve (also Christmas Eve, Christmas Night, Chrismastime). December 25 is a public holiday in many states. In Germany, Austria, the Netherlands, Switzerland and many other countries, December 26 is added as a second Christmas holiday, which is also celebrated as St. Stephen's Day.