where did gingerbread come from?

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where did gingerbread come from?

2006-12-15 01:06:17 · 3 answers · asked by laura 1 in Society & Culture ➔ Mythology & Folklore

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Ginger wheat? Sorry, couldn't help myself.

2006-12-15 02:04:25 · answer #1 · answered by Kreen 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋

Well, in this country it started off in the 1300s as a pudding made with breadcrumbs and ginger. It would be made into slabs and decorated with star shapes; it was only for the very rich. A four hundred years later, they were made with flour an a 100 years back the Gingerbread man was born.

2006-12-15 01:42:08 · answer #2 · answered by darestobelieve 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋

you can read all about gingerbread here
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gingerbread

2006-12-15 01:49:05 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋